diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index a9caca4..3ba6f63 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install poethepoet
         run: python -m pip install poethepoet
       #----------------------------------------------
+      #       install poethepoet
+      #----------------------------------------------
+      - name: Install poethepoet
+        run: pip install requests -U
+      #----------------------------------------------
       #  -----  install & configure poetry  -----      
       #----------------------------------------------
       - name: Install Poetry