diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-somacore.yaml b/.github/workflows/python-somacore.yaml
index 0d0ee47..b661142 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-somacore.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-somacore.yaml
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
           cache: pip
-          cache-dependency-path: python-spec/requirements-py${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-lint.txt
+          cache-dependency-path: "python-spec/requirements-py${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}*.txt"
 
       - name: Install static analysis packages
-        run: |
-          pip install -r python-spec/requirements-py${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-lint.txt
+        working-directory: python-spec
+        run: pip install -r requirements-py${PYTHON_VERSION}.txt -r requirements-py${PYTHON_VERSION}-lint.txt
 
       - name: Restore pre-commit cache
         uses: actions/cache@v3
diff --git a/python-spec/requirements-py3.8-lint.txt b/python-spec/requirements-py3.8-lint.txt
index 62af160..846c3b7 100644
--- a/python-spec/requirements-py3.8-lint.txt
+++ b/python-spec/requirements-py3.8-lint.txt
@@ -1,38 +1,19 @@
-anndata==0.9.2
-attrs==23.2.0
 black==24.4.2
 cfgv==3.4.0
 click==8.1.7
 distlib==0.3.8
 filelock==3.15.1
-h5py==3.11.0
 identify==2.5.36
-importlib_metadata==7.1.0
 isort==5.13.2
-llvmlite==0.41.1
 mypy==1.10.0
 mypy-extensions==1.0.0
-natsort==8.4.0
 nodeenv==1.9.1
-numba==0.58.1
-numpy==1.24.4
-packaging==24.1
-pandas==2.0.3
 pandas-stubs==2.0.3.230814
 pathspec==0.12.1
 platformdirs==4.2.2
 pre-commit==3.5.0
-pyarrow==16.1.0
-pyarrow-hotfix==0.6
-python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0
-pytz==2024.1
 PyYAML==6.0.1
 ruff==0.4.9
-scipy==1.10.1
-six==1.16.0
 tomli==2.0.1
 types-pytz==2024.1.0.20240417
-typing_extensions==4.12.2
-tzdata==2024.1
 virtualenv==20.26.2
-zipp==3.19.2