diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4e49a5545..f9162e0b6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -982,6 +982,7 @@ jobs:
           - sys: mingw64
             env: x86_64
             extra_install: |
+              mingw-w64-x86_64-boost
               mingw-w64-x86_64-python-numpy
               mingw-w64-x86_64-python-scipy
               mingw-w64-x86_64-eigen3
@@ -996,7 +997,6 @@ jobs:
           mingw-w64-${{matrix.env}}-cmake
           mingw-w64-${{matrix.env}}-make
           mingw-w64-${{matrix.env}}-python-pytest
-          mingw-w64-${{matrix.env}}-boost
           mingw-w64-${{matrix.env}}-catch
           ${{ matrix.extra_install }}