diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 470f2787be9e4818faa3f4d6b9f913e5e05a4534..a92d660b31abc4ef5cef802bf89417d55d543645 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -46,21 +46,11 @@ cache:
   except:
     - master
 
-# Validate merge requests using JDK7
-validate:jdk7:
-  <<: *validate
-  image: maven:3.3.9-jdk-7
-
 # Validate merge requests using JDK8
 validate:jdk8:
   <<: *validate
   image: maven:3.3.9-jdk-8
 
-# Verify merge requests using JDK7
-verify:jdk7:
-  <<: *verify
-  image: maven:3.3.9-jdk-7
-
 # Verify merge requests using JDK8
 verify:jdk8:
   <<: *verify