diff --git a/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-e2e-test.yml b/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-e2e-test.yml
index 63ff9b1a699..afa469ca222 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-e2e-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-e2e-test.yml
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ jobs:
         run: poetry install --only test
         working-directory: ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}
       - name: install recording
-        run: poetry install
+        run: |
+          pip install vcrpy
+          pip install .
         working-directory: ${{ env.RECORD_DIRECTORY }}
       - name: generate end-to-end test config from secret
         run: echo '${{ secrets.PF_EVALS_E2E_TEST_CONFIG }}' >> connections.json
diff --git a/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-unit-test.yml b/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-unit-test.yml
index 9f0575b7ac6..3b982b5e770 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-unit-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/promptflow-evals-unit-test.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@ jobs:
         run: poetry install --only test
         working-directory: ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}
       - name: install recording
-        run: poetry install
+        run: |
+          pip install vcrpy
+          pip install .
         working-directory: ${{ env.RECORD_DIRECTORY }}
       - name: run unit tests
         run: poetry run pytest -m unittest --cov=promptflow --cov-config=pyproject.toml --cov-report=term --cov-report=html --cov-report=xml