diff --git a/bob/devtools/scripts/ci.py b/bob/devtools/scripts/ci.py
index 9677342d9da0a4a15241f9e03dae42065c60ded4..8f4cfdcd1f9c368fc8c06fa20265e7d7fc906dc1 100644
--- a/bob/devtools/scripts/ci.py
+++ b/bob/devtools/scripts/ci.py
@@ -950,10 +950,7 @@ def docs(ctx, requirement, dry_run):
             f.write(data)
 
     logger.info("Building documentation...")
-    ctx.invoke(
-        build, dry_run=dry_run,
-        nose_eval_attr=os.environ.get("NOSE_EVAL_ATTR", ""),
-    )
+    ctx.invoke(build, dry_run=dry_run)
 
 
 @ci.command(