diff --git a/.github/workflows/conda.yml b/.github/workflows/conda.yml
index 1e0aa565a..7616e13dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conda.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conda.yml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
 
           # Act like we're testing with this patch deployed ...
-          python -m pip install -e . utilities/test_plugins/
+          python -m pip install . utilities/test_plugins/
 
           if [[ "$OPENEYE" == true ]]; then
             python -c "import openff.toolkit; print(openff.toolkit.__file__)"