diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index fc4c023dc12207717d2675c0fb09d1ae7b607fd2..ac52a99a7a628299c0d94b6d0b4ceb915a43498e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -274,12 +274,11 @@ stages:
 
 .rules-pytest-to-ref-short:
   rules:
+    - if: $PYTEST_MLD_SHORT # Set by scheduled pipeline
     - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == 'web' && $MANUAL_PIPELINE_TYPE == "pytest-compare"
     - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == 'push' && $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH
     - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == 'push'
       when: never
-    - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == 'schedule'
-      when: never
 
 .rules-pytest-to-input-short:
   rules: