diff --git a/.github/workflows/pulumi-aws-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/pulumi-aws-tests.yml
index bcb7ca7..595d68a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pulumi-aws-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pulumi-aws-tests.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ jobs:
       working-directory: bin
       run: ./test_runner.sh "/home/runner/work/kic-reference-architectures/kic-reference-architectures"
 
+    - run: mkdir -p /home/runner/.local/share/virtualenvs
+
   macos-tests:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
@@ -40,3 +42,5 @@ jobs:
     - name: Test
       working-directory: bin
       run: ./test_runner.sh "/Users/runner/work/kic-reference-architectures/kic-reference-architectures"
+
+    - run: mkdir -p /home/runner/.local/share/virtualenvs
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