diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 1f8370cce7b521b8d8f51a7b362169be489d85e3_LmdpdGxhYi1jaS55bWw=..79b9d37b2f765817a760422f4b22009c667ec66b_LmdpdGxhYi1jaS55bWw= 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
       - "templates/lint/flake8.yml"  # will do the equivalent of 'tox -e flake8'
       - "templates/lint/check-manifest.yml"  # will do the equivalent of 'tox -e check-manifest'
       - "templates/lint/yamllint.yml"  # will do the equivalent of 'tox -e yamllint'
-      - "templates/tests/py27.yml"  # will do the equivalent of 'tox -e py27'
       - "templates/tests/py3.yml"  # will do the equivalent of 'tox -e py3'
       - "templates/create-release-on-heptapod.yml"  # this will create a release on heptapod
       - "templates/upload-to-pypi.yml"  # on a new mercurial tag (expected to be done with release-new), will push a release on pypi
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 1f8370cce7b521b8d8f51a7b362169be489d85e3_dG94LmluaQ==..79b9d37b2f765817a760422f4b22009c667ec66b_dG94LmluaQ== 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [tox]
-envlist = py27,py3,flake8, check-manifest, yamllint
+envlist = py3,flake8, check-manifest, yamllint
 
 [testenv]
 deps =