diff --git a/benchmarks/others/config.yml b/benchmarks/others/config.yml
index 4a375285afb909e9f663844c24463abd47def32c..e3c6f147fe578f8b4accd56b35cd8c1acef71ce8 100644
--- a/benchmarks/others/config.yml
+++ b/benchmarks/others/config.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ bench:materialScanEta:
     - mkdir results/images/
     - mv materialScanEta.png results/images/materialScanEta.png
     - mv materialScanEta.pdf results/images/materialScanEta.pdf
+  allow_failure: true
 
 bench:materialScanEta:tracking:
   stage: benchmarks
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ bench:materialScanEta:tracking:
     - mkdir results/images/
     - mv materialScanEta.png results/images/materialScanEtaTracking.png
     - mv materialScanEta.pdf results/images/materialScanEtaTracking.pdf
+  allow_failure: true
 
 bench:materialScanEta:ecal:
   stage: benchmarks
@@ -38,6 +40,7 @@ bench:materialScanEta:ecal:
     - mkdir results/images/
     - mv materialScanEta.png results/images/materialScanEtaEcal.png
     - mv materialScanEta.pdf results/images/materialScanEtaEcal.pdf
+  allow_failure: true
 
 bench:materialScanEtaPhi:
   stage: benchmarks
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ bench:materialScanEtaPhi:
     - mkdir results/images/
     - mv materialScanEtaPhi.png results/images/materialScanEtaPhi.png
     - mv materialScanEtaPhi.pdf results/images/materialScanEtaPhi.pdf
+  allow_failure: true
 
 bench:materialScanEtaPhi:tracking:
   stage: benchmarks
@@ -56,6 +60,7 @@ bench:materialScanEtaPhi:tracking:
     - mkdir results/images/
     - mv materialScanEtaPhi.png results/images/materialScanEtaPhiTracking.png
     - mv materialScanEtaPhi.pdf results/images/materialScanEtaPhiTracking.pdf
+  allow_failure: true
 
 bench:materialScanEtaPhi:ecal:
   stage: benchmarks
@@ -65,6 +70,7 @@ bench:materialScanEtaPhi:ecal:
     - mkdir results/images/
     - mv materialScanEtaPhi.png results/images/materialScanEtaPhiEcal.png
     - mv materialScanEtaPhi.pdf results/images/materialScanEtaPhiEcal.pdf
+  allow_failure: true
 
 collect_results:materialscan:
   extends: .det_benchmark