diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index d4c2cb1..065af14 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ install_tools:
   stage: prepare
   script:
     - pip install --user pipx
+    - python -m pipx ensurepath
+    - source ~/.profile
     - python -m venv .venv
     - source .venv/bin/activate
     - pip install poetry
@@ -27,10 +29,6 @@ install_tools:
 black:
   stage: linting
   script:
-    # - source .venv/bin/activate
-    - pip install --user pipx
-    - python -m pipx ensurepath
-    - source ~/.profile
     - pipx install black
     - black --version
     - black --check .