diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 068d0a4a..65fe03bf 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
             apt-get install -y python3-venv python3-dev
             python3 -m venv local3
             . local3/bin/activate
+            pip install -U pip
             pip install cython  # avoids grpcio install bug (search _needs_stub)
             pip install -U -r requirements.txt
             pip install mox3
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 29493273..0dce3689 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git+https://github.com/snarfed/webmention-tools.git@python3#egg=webmentiontools
 git+https://github.com/snarfed/oauth-dropins.git@master#egg=oauth_dropins
 git+https://github.com/snarfed/granary.git@master#egg=granary
 git+https://github.com/kylewm/mf2util.git@master#egg=mf2util
-git+https://github.com/snarfed/html2text.git@all#egg=granary
+git+https://github.com/snarfed/html2text.git@all#egg=html2text
 cachetools~=4.2
 gdata-python3~=3.0
 google-cloud-error-reporting~=1.1.0