diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2113d9d..5dadccb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ This can be useful if you want to run commands inside of the pixi environment, b
 ```yml
 - run: | # everything here will be run inside of the pixi environment
     python --version
-    pip install -e --no-deps .
+    pip install --no-deps -e .
   shell: pixi run bash -e {0}
 ```