diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 1e871664e3d636ada5e6182ef1aae44a3d67cbc9..951e2f39c8b3730b689a9af59ebfb541fcc7004c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ test-php8.0:
     PHP: "php8.0"
   <<: *test_defaults
 
+test-php8.1:
+  stage: test
+  variables:
+    PHP: "php8.1"
+  <<: *test_defaults
+
 linting:
   stage: test
   allow_failure: true