diff --git a/simpleexample/build.gradle b/simpleexample/build.gradle
index 58ca1213a6dc59afb4f3c61a46f72741becc8195..882f5e7211aafa50032a9917548c047b6ea8952c 100644
--- a/simpleexample/build.gradle
+++ b/simpleexample/build.gradle
@@ -46,8 +46,9 @@ test {
 
 dependencies {
     compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.9.8"
-    compile 'fischer.clemens:FxMapControl:1.0'
-    
+    if (! project.hasProperty('gitlab-ci')) {
+        compile 'fischer.clemens:FxMapControl:1.0'
+    }
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
     testImplementation "org.testfx:testfx-core:4.0.16-alpha"
     testImplementation "org.testfx:testfx-junit:4.0.16-alpha"