diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b4228005e0700f2aa3e1c9d86eb6195331c2ce12..240ab61e3aca5232f97603eb7bab8e2a4599c243 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ makefile_generation_and_compilation_plus_run_nrt_tests_cluster:
         - echo $PATH
         - ls /usr/bin
         - yum update -y && yum install -y perl perl-Thread-Queue.noarch && /usr/bin/perl --version
+        - aclocal
         - autoconf -i
+        - automake
         - ./configure
         - make; cd src
         - ./unit_test_fqreader