diff --git a/.github/workflows/cibuildwheel.yml b/.github/workflows/cibuildwheel.yml
index 0a8724b..4eff6de 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cibuildwheel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cibuildwheel.yml
@@ -27,21 +27,14 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
 
-      - name: Setup venv
+      - name: Install requirements and build wheels
         run: |
-            cd ../../
-            python -m venv build_env
-            source build_env/bin/activate
-            python -m pip install numpy scipy cython --upgrade
-            python -m pip install twine build --upgrade
-            python -m pip install cibuildwheel==2.20.0
-            cd genieclust/genieclust
-
-      - name: Install requirements
-        run: python -m pip install -r requirements.txt --upgrade
-
-      - name: Build wheels
-        run: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
+            python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+            python -m pip install --upgrade twine build wheel
+            python -m pip install --upgrade numpy scipy cython
+            python -m pip install --upgrade -r requirements.txt
+            python -m pip install --upgrade cibuildwheel
+            python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
 
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with: