diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 92b03bcc..10e6339e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip install pytest
-        pip install Werkzeug==2.0.2
-        pip install flask==2.0.2
+        # sending files in form data throwing error in flask 3 while running tests
+        pip install Werkzeug==2.0.2 flask==2.0.2
         pip install .
         
     - name: Test with pytest