diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 757428ea98b1edc228926daf66c82a6e272265f6..97d547d5c5cd79ddd336ea0f66a92b762e3bdd99 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -435,6 +435,8 @@ check-compatibility-with-basop-reference-branch:
     - make -j -C ivas-basop
     - cp ivas-basop/IVAS_cod ./IVAS_cod_ref
     - cp ivas-basop/IVAS_dec ./IVAS_dec_ref
+    - cp ivas-basop/IVAS_cod ./IVAS_cod # Not used but needed to launch the pytest
+    - cp ivas-basop/IVAS_dec ./IVAS_dec # Not used but needed to launch the pytest
     - python3 ci/remove_unsupported_testcases.py scripts/config/self_test.prm
     - python3 tests/create_short_testvectors.py
     - exit_code1=0