diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
index 46944b4f..3a453a18 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - uses: actions/setup-python@v3
-    - uses: pre-commit/action@v3.0.1
       with:
           python-version: "3.10"
+    # Step 3: Install dependencies (from requirements.txt or Pipfile)
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m venv venv
+        source venv/bin/activate
+        cd model_server
+        pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install -r requirements.txt  # Or use pipenv install
+    - uses: pre-commit/action@v3.0.1
+      
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index a9a93da5..44b6a67c 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ repos:
       - id: python-tests
         name: Run Python Tests with pytest
         language: system
-        entry: bash -c "python -m venv venv && source venv/bin/activate && cd model_server && pip install -r requirements.txt && PYTHONPATH=. pytest --maxfail=5 --disable-warnings"
+        entry: bash -c "PYTHONPATH=. pytest --maxfail=5 --disable-warnings"
         types: [python]