diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index c3dc74ec..7db6185c 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ version: 2
           docker run -e CI=true --rm -v `pwd`:`pwd` -w `pwd` "pqclean/ci-container:$ARCH" /bin/bash -c "
           uname -a &&
           export CC=${CC} &&
-          pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+          pip3 install -r requirements.txt &&
           cd test && python3 -m nose --rednose --verbose"
 
 .native_job: &nativejob
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ version: 2
         name: Run tests
         command: |
           export CC=${CC}
-          pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+          pip3 install -r requirements.txt &&
           cd test && python3 -m nose --rednose --verbose