diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 578c5a86a9a4a0a0e93ec737f767beb7258fef04..b5b93ce011e9ccc7bb083ef7692cb955b594d2f1 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ tests:
   image: "python:latest"
   stage: test
   script:
+    - pip install --upgrade pip
     - pip install -r requirements.txt
     - pytest
     - python src/main.py