diff --git a/.github/scripts/requirements.txt b/.github/scripts/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f2293605
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/scripts/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+requests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-mod-versions.yml b/.github/workflows/update-mod-versions.yml
index 59e901bf..57b0b059 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-mod-versions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-mod-versions.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install requests
+          pip install -r .github/scripts/requirements.txt
           
       - name: Update mod versions
         env: