diff --git a/.github/workflows/CI-iRonCub-models.yml b/.github/workflows/CI-iRonCub-models.yml
index 1979f8b..30911b0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/CI-iRonCub-models.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/CI-iRonCub-models.yml
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - name: Install git
-      shell: bash -l {0}
-      run: |
-        sudo apt-get update
-        sudo apt-get install -y git
         
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3    
     - uses: conda-incubator/setup-miniconda@v2
diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index 1b536b7..0787712 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ channels:
   - conda-forge
   - robotology
 dependencies:
+  - git
   - compilers 
   - cmake 
   - pkg-config