diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 59c495f28d97eecbf35fb48886c59e1ab27a5ba8..2c51b7da868fdb23eff93a5258221f5f8ddc8944 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ pytest:
     stage: templates
     variables:
         PROJECT_PATH: "tests/pytest_project"
+        PYTHON_SETUP: "pip install ${PROJECT_PATH}[TEST]"
     only:
         changes:
             - .gitlab-ci.yml