diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 236b9f009a..dda83fe063 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -195,7 +195,6 @@ stages:
   before_script:
     - test -w "${CCACHE_DIR}" && export PATH="/usr/lib/ccache:${PATH}"
     - test -n "${OOT_BUILD_WORKSPACE}" && mkdir "${OOT_BUILD_WORKSPACE}" && cd "${OOT_BUILD_WORKSPACE}"
-    - pip3 install pytest requests || pip install pytest requests || true
   script:
     - *configure
     - make depend | grep "error:" && exit 1
@@ -254,7 +253,6 @@ stages:
   before_script:
     - *setup_interfaces
     - *setup_softhsm
-    - pip3 install pytest requests || pip install pytest requests || true
   script:
     - ( cd bin/tests/system && make -j${TEST_PARALLEL_JOBS:-1} -k test V=1 )
     - test -s bin/tests/system/systests.output
@@ -431,8 +429,6 @@ flake8:
   needs:
     - job: autoreconf
       artifacts: true
-  before_script:
-    - pip3 install flake8
   script:
     - *configure
     - flake8 --max-line-length=80 $(git ls-files '*.py' | grep -v 'ans\.py')
@@ -446,12 +442,9 @@ pylint:
   needs:
     - job: autoreconf
       artifacts: true
-  before_script:
-    - pip3 install pylint
-    - PYTHONPATH="$PYTHONPATH:$CI_PROJECT_DIR/bin/python"
-    - pip3 install pytest requests || pip install pytest requests
   script:
     - *configure
+    - PYTHONPATH="$PYTHONPATH:$CI_PROJECT_DIR/bin/python"
     - pylint --rcfile $CI_PROJECT_DIR/.pylintrc $(git ls-files '*.py' | grep -v 'ans\.py')
   only:
     - merge_requests