diff --git a/gitlab-ci.yml b/gitlab-ci.yml
index cad4c2b0c445..03ea7795f3ff 100644
--- a/gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ variables:
     -D b_sanitize=address
     -D cam=enabled
     -D cpp_debugstl=true
-    -D documentation=enabled
+    -D documentation=disabled
     -D gstreamer=enabled
     -D lc-compliance=enabled
     -D pipelines=['all']
@@ -170,13 +170,16 @@ build-full:debian:12:
   variables:
     MESON_OPTIONS: >-
       ${MESON_ALL_OPTIONS}
-      -D doc_werror=true
   parallel:
     matrix:
       - ARCH: amd64
         BUILD_TYPE: debug
         CC: gcc-12
         CXX: g++-12
+        MESON_OPTIONS: >-
+          ${MESON_ALL_OPTIONS}
+          -D documentation=enabled
+          -D doc_werror=true
       - ARCH: amd64
         BUILD_TYPE: release
         CC: gcc-12
