diff --git a/.github/workflows/gt4py-tox.yml b/.github/workflows/gt4py-tox.yml
index fcb8dcffef..fa7d143d10 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gt4py-tox.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gt4py-tox.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@v2
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        cache: 'pip'
     - name: Install python dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel