diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index aafaad53d..1b8da0d59 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Pulser setup
         uses: ./.github/workflows/pulser-setup
         with:
-          extra-packages: mypy
+          extra-packages: ''mypy\|pytest''
       - name: Type check with mypy
         run: mypy
   test: