diff --git a/scripts/ci/jobs/build_image.yml b/scripts/ci/jobs/build_image.yml
index f873ad312b22b501d812782bf1815c56c6c73200..8659c6ec4f70c7a500418b9e83309e3b8cbf9d0e 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/jobs/build_image.yml
+++ b/scripts/ci/jobs/build_image.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ build gcc image:
       - ThirdParty/container-maker
   tags:
     - docker-shell
+  variables:
+    GIT_LFS_SKIP_SMUDGE: "1"
   extends: .container-maker-setup
   script:
     - docker login -u $CI_REGISTRY_USER -p $CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD $CI_REGISTRY
@@ -20,6 +22,8 @@ build xunit-to-junit image:
       - scripts/docker/saxon/**/*
   tags:
     - docker-shell
+  variables:
+    GIT_LFS_SKIP_SMUDGE: "1"
   script:
     - docker login -u $CI_REGISTRY_USER -p $CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD $CI_REGISTRY
     - docker pull $XUNIT_TO_JUNIT_IMAGE:latest || true
@@ -34,6 +38,8 @@ build pre-commit image:
       - scripts/docker/Dockerfile.pre-commit
   tags:
     - docker-shell
+  variables:
+    GIT_LFS_SKIP_SMUDGE: "1"
   script:
     - docker login -u $CI_REGISTRY_USER -p $CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD $CI_REGISTRY
     - docker pull $PRECOMMIT_IMAGE:latest || true
diff --git a/scripts/ci/jobs/container.yml b/scripts/ci/jobs/container.yml
index cfaecb5d3700eb34969a54972d3bee9c75f797c3..7ce4e6ec115b62dd63255989af1fed0ac55573f9 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/jobs/container.yml
+++ b/scripts/ci/jobs/container.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ container:
   variables:
     GIT_STRATEGY: fetch
     OPENMPI_VERSIONS: 'off 2.1.6 3.1.4 4.0.1'
+    GIT_LFS_SKIP_SMUDGE: "1"
   extends: .container-maker-setup
   script:
     - python ThirdParty/container-maker/ogscm/cli.py -B -C -R --ogs . --pm system --cvode --ompi $OPENMPI_VERSIONS
diff --git a/scripts/ci/jobs/pre-commit.yml b/scripts/ci/jobs/pre-commit.yml
index ea96978150fc0ab9cc2838cbc0db0811b9c3d443..c7907d701143763a7424306526afe0084ea99028 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/jobs/pre-commit.yml
+++ b/scripts/ci/jobs/pre-commit.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ pre commit:
   stage: pre-checks
   image:
     name: $PRECOMMIT_IMAGE
-
   script:
     - pre-commit install
     - pre-commit run --all-files