diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/build_tests.yml
index afc64312..4554e1a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_tests.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install Build Tools
         run: |
-          python -m pip install build wheel
+          python -m pip install build wheel setuptools
       - name: Install System Dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
index 9e224dd9..4ccbe2ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt install python3-dev
-          python -m pip install build wheel
+          python -m pip install build wheel setuptools
       - name: Install test dependencies
         run: |
           pip install -r requirements/test.txt