diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 71c0df01..890616a4 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -355,7 +355,8 @@ outdated:
     - if: '$CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "schedule"'
   script:
     - cargo update --color=always
-    - cargo outdated --color=always --root-deps-only --exit-code 1 -v
+    # env_logger is ignored because it requires Rust >= 1.71
+    - cargo outdated --color=always --root-deps-only --ignore env_logger --exit-code 1 -v
 
 coverage:
   allow_failure: true