diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml b/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml
index 2b7bc4623..ecfc222d8 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ packet_centos7-flannel-containerd-addons-ha:
   when: on_success
   variables:
     MITOGEN_ENABLE: "true"
+  allow_failure: true
 
 packet_centos8-crio:
   extends: .packet_pr