diff --git a/ci/build.sh b/ci/build.sh
index 743aabb63f..f97c5bf783 100755
--- a/ci/build.sh
+++ b/ci/build.sh
@@ -81,5 +81,4 @@ function logAndExec() {
   exec "${@}"
 }
 
-# Clean by default otherwise the PackagedEntityManager tests fail on a node that previously ran a different DB
-logAndExec ./gradlew clean check ${goal} "${@}" -Plog-test-progress=true --stacktrace
+logAndExec ./gradlew check ${goal} "${@}" -Plog-test-progress=true --stacktrace