diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 908f4c7a48c9fda34f3365196fabef64fcbd6a16..f1ea4a95e4a6b41f6387fcd2597ec099fe22f6b7 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ spack:install_compilers:
     - .parallel_job
   script:
     - COMPILER_LIST_SPECS=$(jq -r '.stack | .core_compiler as $core | .compilers | map("\(.spec)@\(.version) %\($core)")[]' config.json)
-    - echo "Compilers to install ${COMPILER_LIST_SPECS}"
+    - echo "Compilers to install \n${COMPILER_LIST_SPECS}"
 
     - spack/bin/spack spec
       --install-status
@@ -138,12 +138,12 @@ spack:install_compilers:
     - |
       echo 'definitions: [ compilers: [' ${COMPILER_LIST_SPECS} ']]' > compiler_definitions.yaml
 
-    - spack/bin/spack compiler find --scope site /usr
+    - spack/bin/spack compiler find --scope system /usr
 
     - |
       while read -r compiler
       do
-        spack/bin/spack compiler find --scope site $(spack/bin/spack location -i ${compiler})
+        spack/bin/spack compiler find --scope system $(spack/bin/spack location -i ${compiler})
       done <<< $(echo "${COMPILER_LIST_SPECS}")
   artifacts:
     reports: