diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
similarity index 53%
rename from .github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
rename to .github/workflows/pytest.yml
index 6be1eee..314a5ae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Run pre-commit in pytrajplot
+name: Run pytest in pytrajplot
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
     - main
 
 jobs:
-  blueprint-pre-commit:
+  blueprint-pytest:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     defaults:
       run:
@@ -26,17 +26,13 @@ jobs:
         channels: conda-forge
         channel-priority: flexible
         show-channel-urls: true
-    - name: Create env from unpinned reqs
+    - name: Create env from pinned reqs
       run: |
-        conda create --name dev_env python=3.10 mamba
-        conda activate dev_env
-        mamba install --file requirements/requirements.txt
+        conda activate
+        conda  env create --name pytrajplot --file requirements/environment.yml
     - name: Install project into env
       run: |
-        conda run --name dev_env pip install --no-deps .
-    - name: Install pre-commit hooks
+        conda run --name pytrajplot pip install --no-deps .
+    - name: Run pytest
       run: |
-        conda run --name dev_env pre-commit install-hooks
-    - name: Run pre-commit hooks
-      run: |
-        conda run --name dev_env pre-commit run --all-files
+        conda run --name pytrajplot pytest tests