diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 5a0ac918..126cfc2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       shell: bash -l {0}
       run: |
         conda install -y --file requirements.txt 
-        conda install -y pytest
-        pip install .
+        pip install .[test]
     # Check that it is installed and displays help without error
     - name: Check that PPanGGOLiN is installed
       shell: bash -l {0}
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 1b3db87e..3cff2901 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.2.188
+1.2.189