diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
index 8087a164b..ad1513f04 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install -U pip coverage flake8 fastimport paramiko
+        pip install -U pip coverage flake8 fastimport paramiko urllib3
     - name: Install gpg on supported platforms
       run: pip install -U gpg
       if: "matrix.os != 'windows-latest' && matrix.python-version != 'pypy3'"