diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index c993dda..fd2f216 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@v3
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+    - name: Set up python paths
+    - run: |
+        export PYTHONPATH=pyspinw
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip