diff --git a/.gitlab/ci_templates/sast.yml b/.gitlab/ci_templates/sast.yml
index 52b27c39b2..204df7183c 100644
--- a/.gitlab/ci_templates/sast.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/ci_templates/sast.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sast: &sast
 
   # Don't wait, since this has no dependencies.
   # https://docs.gitlab.com/ci/yaml/#needs
-  needs: [ ]
+  needs: []
 
 gitlab-advanced-sast:
   <<: *sast
diff --git a/.gitlab/ci_templates/secret_detection.yml b/.gitlab/ci_templates/secret_detection.yml
index 4fae1fd418..f78e092bf6 100644
--- a/.gitlab/ci_templates/secret_detection.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/ci_templates/secret_detection.yml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ secret_detection:
 
   # Don't wait, since this has no dependencies.
   # https://docs.gitlab.com/ci/yaml/#needs
-  needs: [ ]
+  needs: []