diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
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+default:
+  image: node:10
+
+before_script:
+  - npm ci
+
+stages:
+  - build
+
+backend_build:
+  stage: build
+  script:
+    - npm build