diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/test-windows.yml
index 728182b1e..9fcb8cb94 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-windows.yml
@@ -69,10 +69,13 @@ jobs:
     - name: Print build system information
       run: python3 .github/workflows/system-info.py
 
+    - name: Upgrade pip
+      run: |
+        python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
+
     - name: Install CPython dependencies
       if: "!contains(matrix.python-version, 'pypy')"
       run: |
-        python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
         python3 -m pip install PyQt6
 
     - name: Install dependencies