diff --git a/.github/workflows/load-test.yml b/.github/workflows/load-test.yml
index e34919484..1c47fcca4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/load-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/load-test.yml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
         # The --legacy-peer-deps flag is required to work around a bug in npm v7:
         # https://github.com/npm/cli/issues/2199
         run: >
-          pnpm install
+          pnpm install --workspace-root
           ep_align
           ep_author_hover
           ep_cursortrace