diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-invoke-pip.yml b/.github/workflows/test-invoke-pip.yml
index 2da25767ff..dfe4e722ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-invoke-pip.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-invoke-pip.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python-version:
-          # - '3.9'
+          - '3.9'
           - '3.10'
         pytorch:
           - linux-cuda-11_6
@@ -93,9 +93,15 @@ jobs:
         run: echo "TEST_PROMPTS=tests/validate_pr_prompt.txt" >> ${{ matrix.github-env }}
 
       - name: install invokeai
-        run: pip3 install --use-pep517 -e .
         env:
           PIP_EXTRA_INDEX_URL: ${{ matrix.extra-index-url }}
+        run: >
+          pip3 install
+          --use-pep517
+          --editable=".[test]"
+
+      - name: run pytest
+        run: pytest
 
       - name: Use Cached models
         id: cache-sd-model
diff --git a/tests/test_path.py b/tests/test_path.py
index 2934d29568..1c3276b659 100644
--- a/tests/test_path.py
+++ b/tests/test_path.py
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
+import pathlib
 import unittest
 from os import path as osp
-import pathlib
 
-import invokeai.frontend.dist as frontend
 import invokeai.configs as configs
+import invokeai.frontend.dist as frontend
 
 
 def get_frontend_path() -> pathlib.Path:
-    """Get the path of the frontend"""
+    """Get the path of the frontend dist folder"""
     return pathlib.Path(frontend.__path__[0])
 
 
@@ -18,14 +18,12 @@ def get_configs_path() -> pathlib.Path:
 
 def test_frontend_path():
     """Test that the frontend path is correct"""
-    # test path of the frontend
     TEST_PATH = str(get_frontend_path())
     assert TEST_PATH.endswith(osp.join("invokeai", "frontend", "dist"))
 
 
 def test_configs_path():
-    """Test that the frontend path is correct"""
-    # test path of the frontend
+    """Test that the configs path is correct"""
     TEST_PATH = str(get_configs_path())
     assert TEST_PATH.endswith(osp.join("invokeai", "configs"))