diff --git a/ci-templates/gitlab/model-validation.yml b/ci-templates/gitlab/model-validation.yml
index 9d4ab76b..53083a26 100644
--- a/ci-templates/gitlab/model-validation.yml
+++ b/ci-templates/gitlab/model-validation.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ model-validation:
     name: $DOCKER_REGISTRY/capella/base:${CAPELLA_DOCKER_IMAGES_TAG}
     entrypoint: [""]
   script:
+    - git config --global --add safe.directory "*"
     - git fetch
     - if [ ! -z $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH ]; then git reset --hard origin/$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH; fi
     - BUILD_DIR=$(pwd)