diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 1de5bbcc614a7..c36f6f12c5b5b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -24,10 +24,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: '3.9.16'
-
-      - name: Install Python requirements
-        run: |
-          pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+          cache: 'pip'
+      - run: pip3 install -r requirements.txt
 
       - name: Setup env variables
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cws-btfhub-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/cws-btfhub-sync.yml
index e233bc667f29f..770169328874b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cws-btfhub-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cws-btfhub-sync.yml
@@ -30,16 +30,13 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: '3.9'
           cache: 'pip'
+      - run: pip install -r requirements.txt
 
       - name: Install go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version-file: '.go-version'
 
-      - name: Install python requirements
-        run: |
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
-
       - name: Install go deps
         run: |
           inv -e deps
diff --git a/.github/workflows/go_mod_tidy.yml b/.github/workflows/go_mod_tidy.yml
index 974857238eeab..8327171c1ce2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go_mod_tidy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go_mod_tidy.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@v4
       with:
         python-version: '3.9.12'
+        cache: 'pip'
     - name: Install python requirements.txt
       run: python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
     - name: Go mod tidy
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows-lint-go.yml b/.github/workflows/windows-lint-go.yml
index 0f2634b23cd7f..99f5009320184 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows-lint-go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows-lint-go.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: '3.9.5'
+          cache: 'pip'
+      - run: |
+          python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
+          If ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Previous command returned $lastExitCode" }
 
       - name: Install go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v3
@@ -34,8 +38,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop';
           # install dependencies
-          python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
-          If ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Previous command returned $lastExitCode" }
           inv -e install-tools
           If ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Previous command returned $lastExitCode" }
           inv -e deps
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows-unittests.yml b/.github/workflows/windows-unittests.yml
index e5e0191733daf..713ae0ca46862 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows-unittests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows-unittests.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: '3.9.5'
+          cache: 'pip'
+      - run: |
+          python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
+          If ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Previous command returned $lastExitCode" }
 
       - name: Install go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v3
@@ -34,8 +38,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop';
           # install dependencies
-          python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
-          If ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Previous command returned $lastExitCode" }
           inv -e install-tools
           If ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Previous command returned $lastExitCode" }
           inv -e deps