diff --git a/gitlab/before_test.sh b/gitlab/before_test.sh
index 6181d97699fbaaf8019e6748b4604cc6a0dee094..733b7c6471288387d84ecb30a08ef23cd0072733 100755
--- a/gitlab/before_test.sh
+++ b/gitlab/before_test.sh
@@ -26,4 +26,5 @@ if [ "${CI_PROJECT_NAME}" == "bob.buildout" ]; then
   run_cmd ${use_pip} install --upgrade --no-binary ":all:" zc.recipe.egg
 fi
 
+run_cmd ${use_pip} install --upgrade --no-index coverage sphinx nosetests
 run_cmd ${use_pip} install --upgrade --use-wheel --no-index --pre dist/*.whl