diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 858273a929c06a598e2e7e64549643f0ddd8768c..30e62662f0c40b4b724a78d9abc97a05dca0883f 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ test:
     - docker login -u "$CI_REGISTRY_USER" -p "$CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD" $CI_REGISTRY
   script:
     - apk update && apk add postgresql-dev gcc python3-dev musl-dev py-pip
-    - pip install -r requirements.txt
+    - pip3 install -r requirements.txt
     - pytest
     - chmod +x env_setup.sh wait_for_container.sh
     - ./env_setup.sh