diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index c2af3b1e..b8758353 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -19,12 +19,13 @@ jobs:
           name: install dependencies
           command: |
             sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y python3-pip python3-flask python3-stem python3-pyqt5 python3-cryptography python3-crypto python3-nacl python3-socks python3-stdeb python3-all python-nautilus xvfb obfs4proxy
+            sudo pip3 install -r install/requirements.txt
             sudo pip3 install -r install/requirements-tests.txt
             sudo pip3 install pytest-cov flake8
 
       # run tests!
       - run:
-          name: run flask tests
+          name: run flake tests
           command: | 
             # stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names
             flake8 . --count --select=E901,E999,F821,F822,F823 --show-source --statistics