diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 7bcfc37fdff3d0d28966fbe092986f2d212df119..642e9ddf9b3042ab309fb5b77b18f63852f5e40b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ makeBigWig:
 fastqc:
   stage: unit
   script:
-  - singularity run 'docker://bicf/fastqc:2.0.1_indev' ./test_data/fastq/small/Q-Y5F6_1M.R1.fastq.gz -o .
+  - singularity exec 'docker://bicf/fastqc:2.0.1_indev' ./test_data/fastq/small/Q-Y5F6_1M.R1.fastq.gz -o .
   - pytest -m fastqc
 
 dataQC: