diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-lint-test.yml b/.github/workflows/python-lint-test.yml
index 67ad775..6bc1981 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-lint-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-lint-test.yml
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@v3
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-    - name: Install lint dependencies
+    - name: Install test dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        python -m pip install flake8 pytest
-    - name: Linting with flake8
+        python -m pip install -e .[test]
+        - name: Linting with flake8
       run: |
          #stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names
          flake8 . --count --select=E9,F63,F7,F82 --show-source --statistics