diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b36e99590521555a482430b7c8c757ce808e6d2f..62325ced30bd44603aa1e3f9a48698a80f77f102 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ stages:
 
       - source /storage/app/miniconda3/bin/activate /storage/app/EWS_prod/envs/conda/py3EWS/
       - pip install coverage
+      - pip install sphinx
       - python3 -V  # Print out python version for debugging
       - mkdir $PACKAGES_DIR
       - mkdir -p $OUTPUT_DIR
@@ -285,7 +286,6 @@ pages:
   image: lb584/ews_coordinator:latest
   script:
     - echo "hello"
-    - pip install sphinx-build
     - cd $CI_PROJECT_DIR/docs
     - make html
     - mkdir $CI_PROJECT_DIR/public