diff --git a/.github/workflows/testing.yml b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
index bf8ffa3885..bc09534b32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/testing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ jobs:
           # exit-zero treats all errors as warnings.
           flake8 --count --exit-zero --max-complexity=20 --statistics ${{ matrix.package }}
 
-      - name: Lint with mypy
-        run: mypy --namespace-package ${{ matrix.package }}/emmet
-
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
@@ -69,6 +66,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           pip install -e ${{ matrix.package }}/
 
+
+      - name: Lint with mypy
+        run: mypy --namespace-package ${{ matrix.package }}/emmet
+
       - name: Test with pytest
         run: |
           pytest --cov=emmet --cov-report=xml tests/${{ matrix.package }}