diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
index 9e3d9ad..a8189c9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         sudo apt install -y xvfb x11-utils libxkbcommon-x11-0
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install flake8 pyqt5 pytest coverage pytest-qt nixio matplotlib ipython
+        pip install flake8 pyqt5 pytest pytest-qt nixio matplotlib ipython
         if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
     - name: Lint with flake8
       run: |
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ jobs:
     - name: Test with pytest
       run: |
         ulimit -c unlimited
-        sudo catchsegv xvfb-run --auto-servernum `which coverage` run -m pytest
+        sudo catchsegv xvfb-run --auto-servernum `which pytest` run -m pytest
         pytest nixview