diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index c0bb0da..b234cb7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: '1.12'
       - uses: julia-actions/cache@v3
-      - name: Setup OpenMPI
-        run: julia --project=docs -e 'using MPIPreferences; MPIPreferences.use_jll_binary("OpenMPI_jll")'
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: julia --project=docs -e 'using Pkg; Pkg.instantiate(); Pkg.precompile()'
+      - name: Setup OpenMPI
+        run: julia --project=docs -e 'using Pkg, MPIPreferences; MPIPreferences.use_jll_binary("OpenMPI_jll"); Pkg.precompile()'
       - name: Build and deploy
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}