diff --git a/.github/workflows/cairo-zero-release.yml b/.github/workflows/cairo-zero-release.yml
index da7793f0a..2d3bed1f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cairo-zero-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cairo-zero-release.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
           enable-cache: true
           cache-dependency-glob: uv.lock
       - name: Install dependencies
-        run: make setup
+        run: make setup-ci
       - name: Compile all the cairo files
         run: make build
       - name: Zip the build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ssj-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ssj-ci.yml
index 0ce4e3128..e5b8c7f00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ssj-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ssj-ci.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
           python-version-file: .python-version
 
       - name: Install dependencies
-        run: make setup
+        run: make setup-ci
 
       - name: Load performance artifacts
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9cf1a8588..941af17cf 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ $(SSJ_ZIP):
 setup:
 	@python kakarot_scripts/setup/setup.py $(wordlist 2,$(words $(MAKECMDGOALS)),$(MAKECMDGOALS))
 	uv sync --all-extras --dev
+
+setup-ci:
+	cp .env.example .env
+	uv sync --all-extras --dev
+
 katana: ;
 
 build: $(SSJ_DIR)