diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index e35b998cd..94c186ac8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -57,12 +57,14 @@ jobs:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install toqito + dependencies
         run: |
+          source venv/bin/activate
           python -m pip install --upgrade --no-cache-dir pip setuptools sphinx readthedocs-sphinx-ext
           python -m pip install -r docs/requirements.txt
           pip install poetry
           poetry install --no-interaction
       - name: Check docstring examples
         run: |
+            source venv/bin/activate
             cd docs
             make html
             make doctest
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