diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index da23aac08fb..3f561c3b418 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -690,8 +690,6 @@ meson-mingw32-x86_64:
     name: "mesa_${CI_JOB_NAME}"
     paths:
       - results/
-  dependencies:
-    - meson-testing
 
 .test-gl:
   extends:
@@ -705,6 +703,8 @@ meson-mingw32-x86_64:
     - meson-testing
     - x86_test-base
     - x86_test-gl
+  dependencies:
+    - meson-testing
 
 .test-vk:
   extends:
@@ -718,6 +718,8 @@ meson-mingw32-x86_64:
     - meson-testing
     - x86_test-base
     - x86_test-vk
+  dependencies:
+    - meson-testing
 
 .piglit-test:
   extends:
@@ -961,6 +963,7 @@ arm64_a630_vk_sysmem:
 .baremetal-test:
   extends:
     - .ci-run-policy
+    - .test
   stage: test
   artifacts:
     when: always
@@ -980,7 +983,7 @@ arm64_a306_gles2:
     BM_ROOTFS: /lava-files/rootfs-arm64
     BM_CMDLINE: "ip=dhcp console=ttyMSM0,115200n8"
     FLAKES_CHANNEL: "#freedreno-ci"
-    BARE_METAL_TEST_SCRIPT: "/deqp/deqp-runner.sh"
+    BARE_METAL_TEST_SCRIPT: "/install/deqp-runner.sh"
     DEQP_EXPECTED_FAILS: deqp-freedreno-a307-fails.txt
     DEQP_SKIPS: deqp-freedreno-a307-skips.txt
     DEQP_VER: gles2
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/init.sh b/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/init.sh
index 3be84268003..9dfef684977 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/init.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/init.sh
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@ mount -t devpts devpts /dev/pts
 
 echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" > /etc/resolv.conf
 
-export DEQP_SKIPS=deqp-skips.txt
-if [ -e /install/deqp-expected-fails.txt ]; then
-  export DEQP_EXPECTED_FAILS=deqp-expected-fails.txt
-fi
-
 if sh $BARE_METAL_TEST_SCRIPT; then
     echo "bare-metal result: pass"
 else
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/rootfs-setup.sh b/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/rootfs-setup.sh
index ba4d23148c2..ba4cdf45bba 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/rootfs-setup.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/bare-metal/rootfs-setup.sh
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ for var in \
     CI_PIPELINE_ID \
     CI_RUNNER_DESCRIPTION \
     DEQP_CASELIST_FILTER \
+    DEQP_EXPECTED_FAILS \
     DEQP_EXPECTED_RENDERER \
     DEQP_NO_SAVE_RESULTS \
     DEQP_PARALLEL \
     DEQP_RUN_SUFFIX \
+    DEQP_SKIPS \
     DEQP_VER \
     FD_MESA_DEBUG \
     FLAKES_CHANNEL \
@@ -47,10 +49,3 @@ set -x
 mkdir -p $rootfs_dst/$CI_PROJECT_DIR
 tar -C $rootfs_dst/$CI_PROJECT_DIR/ -xf $CI_PROJECT_DIR/artifacts/install.tar
 ln -sf $CI_PROJECT_DIR/install $rootfs_dst/install
-
-# Copy the deqp runner script and metadata.
-cp .gitlab-ci/deqp-runner.sh $rootfs_dst/deqp/
-cp .gitlab-ci/$DEQP_SKIPS $rootfs_dst/$CI_PROJECT_DIR/install/deqp-skips.txt
-if [ -n "$DEQP_EXPECTED_FAILS" ]; then
-  cp .gitlab-ci/$DEQP_EXPECTED_FAILS $rootfs_dst/$CI_PROJECT_DIR/install/deqp-expected-fails.txt
-fi