diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b3c945cd28d141a75cdc5ac92ed1c07a1656c562..b51129d15ec0235fe2b2300c1b8e9fe159a17b40 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ before_script: &before
   - duneci-install-module https://git.imp.fu-berlin.de/agnumpde/dune-solvers.git
   - duneci-install-module https://gitlab.dune-project.org/fufem/dune-fufem.git
   - duneci-install-module https://gitlab.mn.tu-dresden.de/ag-sander/dune/dune-elasticity.git
+  - duneci-install-module https://gitlab.mn.tu-dresden.de/iwr/dune-gmsh4
 
 # ADOL-C's comparison operators prior to version 2.7.2 return `int` instead of `bool`,
 # which confuses template meta-programming in dune-common...
@@ -28,15 +29,6 @@ before_script: &before
              }
     EOT
 
-dune:2.8 gcc:
-  variables:
-    DUNECI_BRANCH: releases/2.8
-  image: registry.dune-project.org/docker/ci/dune:2.8-debian-10-gcc-8-17
-  before_script:
-  - *patch-dune-common
-  - *before
-  script: duneci-standard-test
-
 dune:2.9 gcc:
   variables:
     DUNECI_BRANCH: releases/2.9