diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 3dfcbc8..73189d1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ jobs:
         cache: 'pip'
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         python -m pip install tox tox-gh-actions
         sudo apt-get install libmemcached-dev
     - name: Lint