diff --git a/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml b/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml
index 81d6314..dcbefc7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install cibuildwheel
         run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==2.12.1
 
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip pytest cmake scikit-build setuptools
+
       - name: Build wheels
         run: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
         # to supply options, put them in 'env', like: