diff --git a/.github/workflows/glayout_opamp_sim.yml b/.github/workflows/glayout_opamp_sim.yml
index 5445d2d55..9c6594a06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/glayout_opamp_sim.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/glayout_opamp_sim.yml
@@ -38,10 +38,9 @@ jobs:
                       bash -c "\
                       cp ./.github/scripts/test_glayout_ci.py ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/tapeout/tapeout_and_RL/. &&\
                       pip3 uninstall glayout -y &&\
-                      pip3 install -r ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/requirements.txt &&\
                       cd ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/tapeout/tapeout_and_RL/ &&\
-                      pip3 install prettyprint prettyprinttree gdstk &&\
-                      pip3 install --force-reinstall -v -r requirements.txt
+                      pip3 install -r requirements.txt &&\
+                      pip3 install --force-reinstall -r ./../../requirements.txt &&\
                       python3 test_glayout_ci.py --component opamp_parametric
                       " && exit_code=$? | tee -a glayout.log
                   if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/glayout_sky130.yml b/.github/workflows/glayout_sky130.yml
index 570af196c..e2968ef94 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/glayout_sky130.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/glayout_sky130.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ jobs:
                     cp ./.github/scripts/test_glayout_ci.py ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/. &&\
                     cd ./openfasoc/generators/glayout &&\
                     pip3 install --force-reinstall -r requirements.txt &&\
-                    pip3 install gdsfactory==7.7.0 prettyprint prettyprinttree gdstk &&\
                     python3 test_glayout_ci.py --component opamp
                   " && exit_code=$? | tee -a glayout.log
                 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ jobs:
                     cp ./.github/scripts/test_glayout_ci.py ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/. &&\
                     cd ./openfasoc/generators/glayout &&\
                     pip3 install --force-reinstall -r requirements.txt &&\
-                    pip3 install gdsfactory==7.7.0 prettyprint prettyprinttree gdstk &&\
                     python3 test_glayout_ci.py --component pmos
                   " && exit_code=$? | tee -a glayout.log
                 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
@@ -80,11 +78,10 @@ jobs:
                   -w $PWD \
                   $IMAGE_NAME \
                   bash -c "\
-                    pip uninstall glayout -y &&\
+                    pip3 uninstall glayout -y &&\
                     cp ./.github/scripts/test_glayout_ci.py ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/. &&\
                     cd ./openfasoc/generators/glayout &&\
                     pip3 install --force-reinstall -r requirements.txt &&\
-                    pip3 install gdsfactory==7.7.0 prettyprint prettyprinttree gdstk &&\
                     python3 test_glayout_ci.py --component nmos
                   " && exit_code=$? | tee -a glayout.log
                 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
@@ -105,7 +102,6 @@ jobs:
                     cp ./.github/scripts/test_glayout_ci.py ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/. &&\
                     cd ./openfasoc/generators/glayout &&\
                     pip3 install --force-reinstall -r requirements.txt &&\
-                    pip3 install gdsfactory==7.7.0 prettyprint prettyprinttree gdstk &&\
                     python3 test_glayout_ci.py --component diff_pair
                   " && exit_code=$? | tee -a glayout.log
                 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
@@ -126,7 +122,6 @@ jobs:
                     cp ./.github/scripts/test_glayout_ci.py ./openfasoc/generators/glayout/. &&\
                     cd ./openfasoc/generators/glayout &&\
                     pip3 install --force-reinstall -r requirements.txt &&\
-                    pip3 install gdsfactory==7.7.0 prettyprint prettyprinttree gdstk &&\
                     python3 test_glayout_ci.py --component current_mirror
                   " && exit_code=$? | tee -a glayout.log
                 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1; fi
diff --git a/openfasoc/generators/glayout/requirements.txt b/openfasoc/generators/glayout/requirements.txt
index ec5462945..97fc41cbc 100644
--- a/openfasoc/generators/glayout/requirements.txt
+++ b/openfasoc/generators/glayout/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-gdsfactory==7.7.0
 numpy==1.23.5
-prettyprint
-prettyprinttree
 nltk
 torch
 transformers
@@ -23,3 +20,7 @@ optimum
 trl
 langchain_huggingface
 tensorboard
+gdsfactory==7.7.0
+prettyprint
+prettyprinttree
+gdstk
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