diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 1d95216..c9bdef9 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ sync-elo:
   only:
     - schedules
   script:
+    - pip3 install --break-system-packages requests openpyxl -q
     - python3 scripts/sync-elo.py
     - git config user.email ci@gateway-gamers.net
     - 'git config user.name "GG CI Bot"'
diff --git a/scripts/sync-elo.py b/scripts/sync-elo.py
index 8cbbdd8..c4d7f65 100644
--- a/scripts/sync-elo.py
+++ b/scripts/sync-elo.py
@@ -10,15 +10,8 @@ import sys
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from io import BytesIO
 
-try:
-    import requests
-    import openpyxl
-except ImportError:
-    print("Installing dependencies…", flush=True)
-    import subprocess
-    subprocess.check_call([sys.executable, "-m", "pip", "install", "requests", "openpyxl", "-q"])
-    import requests
-    import openpyxl
+import requests
+import openpyxl
 
 DOWNLOAD_URL = (
     "https://excel.officeapps.live.com/x/_layouts/XlFileHandler.aspx"