diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 224a1409a5bac6731a73e5359e07eaf0ff6929b3..1a62c40472d64c466858a13982ab142795a930b3 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -549,8 +549,6 @@ release-helm:
     - helm registry login --username "${CI_REGISTRY_USER}" --password "${CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD}" "${CI_REGISTRY_URL}"
     - helm registry login --username "${CI_REGISTRY2_USER}" --password "${CI_REGISTRY2_PASSWORD}" "${CI_REGISTRY2_URL}"
     - make build-helm
-    - cat ~/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg
-    - "gpg --import-ownertrust < ~/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg"
     - "helm package ./helm/dbrepo --sign --key 'Martin Weise' --keyring ~/.gnupg/secring.gpg --destination ./build"
     - "helm plugin install https://github.com/sigstore/helm-sigstore"
   script: