diff --git a/.github/workflows/strict-tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/strict-tests.yaml
index 7cf0a45b9..c2dab10ad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/strict-tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/strict-tests.yaml
@@ -40,15 +40,11 @@ jobs:
           extensions: dom, curl, libxml, mbstring, zip, pcntl, pdo, sqlite, pdo_sqlite, mysql, mysqli, pdo_mysql, bcmath, intl, fileinfo, :php-psr
           coverage: none
 
-      - name: Install PHPUnit ${{ matrix.phpunit }}
-        run: |
-          composer require "phpunit/phpunit:${{ matrix.phpunit }}" --no-interaction --no-update
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         uses: "ramsey/composer-install@v2"
         with:
           dependency-versions: "${{ matrix.dependencies }}"
-          composer-options: "--prefer-dist --no-cache"
+          composer-options: "--prefer-dist --no-cache --with='phpunit/phpunit:${{ matrix.phpunit }}'"
 
       - name: Installed dependencies
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index abe5559f0..f86c4f31f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -42,15 +42,11 @@ jobs:
           extensions: dom, curl, libxml, mbstring, zip, pcntl, pdo, sqlite, pdo_sqlite, mysql, mysqli, pdo_mysql, bcmath, intl, fileinfo, :php-psr
           coverage: none
 
-      - name: Install PHPUnit ${{ matrix.phpunit }}
-        run: |
-          composer require "phpunit/phpunit:${{ matrix.phpunit }}" --no-interaction --no-update
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         uses: "ramsey/composer-install@v2"
         with:
           dependency-versions: "${{ matrix.dependencies }}"
-          composer-options: "--prefer-dist --no-cache"
+          composer-options: "--prefer-dist --no-cache --with='phpunit/phpunit:${{ matrix.phpunit }}'"
 
       - name: Installed dependencies
         run: |