diff --git a/.github/workflows/pdoc.yml b/.github/workflows/pdoc.yml
index 827ca48..ce06b5d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pdoc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pdoc.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ jobs:
           python-version: '3.11'
 
       # ADJUST THIS: install all dependencies (including pdoc)
-      - run: pip install -e pdoc
+      - run: pip install -e .
+      - run: pip install --upgrade pip
+      - run: pip install pdoc
       # ADJUST THIS: build your documentation into docs/.
       # We use a custom build script for pdoc itself, ideally you just run `pdoc -o docs/ ...` here.
       - run: pdoc -o docs/ ...