diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 64771fe437ae0ef108b316ade016630f3d243254..c40afd2874dc89ed473cc34d65d90ecf75f33f82 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ unittest_py3.13:
     # install dependencies
     - pip install pytest pytest-cov
     # TODO: Use f-branch logic here
-    - (! pip install git+https://gitlab.indiscale.com/caosdb/src/caosdb-pylib.git@dev)
+    - pip install git+https://gitlab.indiscale.com/caosdb/src/caosdb-pylib.git@dev
     - (! pip install git+https://gitlab.indiscale.com/caosdb/src/caosdb-advanced-user-tools.git@dev)
     - (! pip install .[h5_crawler,spss])
     # actual test