diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 91d578e..4fe259e 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ steps:
      from_secret: APITOKEN
   image: mcr.microsoft.com/appsvc/staticappsclient:stable
   commands:
+  - pip install --target="/drone/src/.python_packages/lib/site-packages" -r /drone/src/api/requirements.txt
   - /bin/staticsites/StaticSitesClient --apiToken $APITOKEN --outputLocation "dist" --app "/drone/src" --api "/drone/src/api"  --deploymentaction "upload" --verbose true
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