diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index d457c42af..2191e0ae1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ jobs:
         pip install py
         # END: Temp fix
         pip install flake8 pytest pytest-cov pytest-pycodestyle fault>=3.1.1
-        pip install coreir  # test optional dependency
-        pip install kratos  # test optional dependency
         python setup.py install
     - name: Test with pytest
       run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux-test.yml b/.github/workflows/linux-test.yml
index bafe4d810..94da21148 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux-test.yml
@@ -34,14 +34,19 @@ jobs:
         # END: Temp fix
         pip install .
         pip install flake8 pytest pytest-cov pytest-pycodestyle fault>=3.1.1
-        pip install coreir  # test optional dependency
-        pip install kratos  # test optional dependency
 
     - name: Test with pytest
       run: |
         py.test --cov magma -v --cov-report term-missing tests
         pycodestyle magma/
 
+    - name: Test optional dependencies
+      run: |
+        # TODO(leonardt): Ideally we only run specific tests
+        pip install kratos  # test optional dependency
+        pip install coreir  # test optional dependency
+        py.test tests
+
     - name: Smoke test package
       run: |
         pushd /tmp