diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
index 373b55e..8bbdd1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run unit tests
         run: ctest --test-dir build
 
-      - name: Install pystaq
-        run: pip3 install --user .
-
       - name: Uninstall
         run: cmake --build build --target uninstall
+
+      - name: Install pystaq
+        run: pip3 install --user .