diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
index dc83526..778d177 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ jobs:
         pip install https://github.com/dedupeio/dedupe/archive/refs/heads/pluggy-variables.zip
         pip install -e .
     - name: Test with pytest
-      run: |     
+      run: |
+        pip install pytest
         pytest
   wheels:
     needs: test