diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index a9d8202..f4a084b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install project dependencies
         run: |
-          pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install --upgrade pip setuptools
           pip install codecov '.[tests]' '${{ matrix.urllib3-requirement }}'
           pip check