diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 0dd89281f..481c3a636 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: 3.x
-      - run: pip install $(grep flake8 requirements-tests.txt)
+      - run: pip install -r requirements-tests.txt
       - run: flake8
 
   pytype:
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 931fcbfbf..81bffa511 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@ repos:
     hooks:
       - id: flake8
         additional_dependencies:
-          # must match requirements-tests.txt
-          - 'flake8-bugbear==22.7.1'
-          - 'flake8-pyi==22.8.1'
+          - 'flake8-bugbear==22.7.1'  # must match requirements-tests.txt
+          - 'flake8-pyi==22.8.1'      # must match requirements-tests.txt
 
 ci:
     autofix_commit_msg: '[pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit.com hooks'
diff --git a/requirements-tests.txt b/requirements-tests.txt
index be6510d31..56ebbc672 100644
--- a/requirements-tests.txt
+++ b/requirements-tests.txt
@@ -1,19 +1,15 @@
 aiohttp==3.8.1
+black==22.6.0           # must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
+flake8==5.0.4           # must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
+flake8-bugbear==22.7.1  # must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
+flake8-pyi==22.8.1      # must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
+isort==5.10.1           # must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
 mypy==0.971
+packaging==21.3
+pycln==2.1.1            # must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
+pyyaml==6.0
 pytype==2022.8.17; platform_system != "Windows"
-# must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
-black==22.6.0
-# must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
-flake8==5.0.4
-flake8-bugbear==22.7.1
-flake8-pyi==22.8.1
-# must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
-isort==5.10.1
+termcolor
 tomli==1.2.2
 tomlkit==0.11.4
-# must match .pre-commit-config.yaml
-pycln==2.1.1
-packaging==21.3
-pyyaml==6.0
-termcolor
 types-pyyaml