diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index ab39928..cb94c70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
           python -m pip install flit
-          flit install --deps production
-          pip install pytest
+          flit install --deps production --extras test
       - name: Test with pytest
         run: |
           pytest .
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0673776..31ed417 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ dev = [
     "ipykernel",
     "ipywidgets",
     "pandasgui",
-    "line-profiler",
-    "pytest==7.4.3"
+    "line-profiler"
 ]
 
 gui = [
@@ -33,6 +32,10 @@ gui = [
     "hilti_profis==0.0.3"
 ]
 
+test = [
+    "pytest==7.4.3"
+]
+
 [project.urls]
 Home = "https://github.com/rpakishore/ak_sap"