diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 8c74a3822fd99467ae151f7e42cd346a6c91fcb2..293428e6a000c5be79918503fd6d82c92e522777 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ jobs:
 
                 sed -i "/egg=arraycontext/ c git+file://$(readlink -f ..)#egg=arraycontext" requirements.txt
 
+                echo "git+https://github.com/inducer/pytato.git#egg=pytato" >> requirements.txt
+
                 # Avoid slow or complicated tests in downstream projects
                 export PYTEST_ADDOPTS="-k 'not (slowtest or octave or mpi)'"
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4921199c2c51103ba9cd5a82bb443c4d0c28485c..62ff4a7bae995e792efb219c3febb77e9f6f0066 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ def main():
             "loopy>=2019.1",
             "dataclasses; python_version<'3.7'",
             "types-dataclasses",
-            "pytato"
         ],
         package_data={"arraycontext": ["py.typed"]},
     )