diff --git a/.gitlab/workflows/commitlint.yml b/.gitlab/workflows/commitlint.yml
index 7e06471c..4385eb55 100644
--- a/.gitlab/workflows/commitlint.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/workflows/commitlint.yml
@@ -14,5 +14,3 @@ commitlint:
         echo "$CI_MERGE_REQUEST_TITLE" | commitlint
       fi
   stage: ci
-  variables:
-    GIT_STRATEGY: none
diff --git a/template/[% if repo_host_type == 'gitlab.com' or repo_host_type == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/commitlint.yml b/template/[% if repo_host_type == 'gitlab.com' or repo_host_type == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/commitlint.yml
index 7e06471c..4385eb55 100644
--- a/template/[% if repo_host_type == 'gitlab.com' or repo_host_type == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/commitlint.yml	
+++ b/template/[% if repo_host_type == 'gitlab.com' or repo_host_type == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/commitlint.yml	
@@ -14,5 +14,3 @@ commitlint:
         echo "$CI_MERGE_REQUEST_TITLE" | commitlint
       fi
   stage: ci
-  variables:
-    GIT_STRATEGY: none