diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 552789b68ca35b11ad04f9efc7ba28b4143918e7..fc5f192609239299b6a141208cb3d33a77d941b2 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ include:
   # Runs on dev-profile/develop in other branches (only when manually triggered)
   # This is useful when trying new dependency pins in dev-profile/develop.
   - project: bob/dev-profile
-    ref: main
+    ref: develop
     file: gitlab/python.yml
     rules:
       - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH