diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
index 51bc542..c78d71d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -20,15 +20,16 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+    - name: Set up Python ${{ python-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v3
       with:
-        python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        python-version: ${{ python-version }}
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         python -m pip install flake8 pytest
-        if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
+        pip install -r requirements.txt
+        pip install -r requirements_ci.txt
     - name: Lint with flake8
       run: |
         # stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names
@@ -38,13 +39,14 @@ jobs:
     - name: Test with pytest
       run: |
         pytest --cov=PyNomaly
+  
   test:
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python-version: ["3.6", "3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -56,7 +58,8 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         python -m pip install flake8 pytest
-        if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
+        pip install -r requirements.txt
+        pip install -r requirements_ci.txt
     - name: Lint with flake8
       run: |
         # stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names