From a117f75d40b32508e78cabd9377ae21a102c2acc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kushagar Garg <dreamstick909@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2025 18:40:19 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] maint: disable build isolation in cron tests (Fixes #5125)

---
 .github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml b/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml
index 395b571e632..e0cb26464d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-ci-cron.yaml
@@ -203,11 +203,11 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: pip install mdanalysis
       run: |
-        cd package && pip install .
+        cd package && pip install . --no-build-isolation
 
     - name: pip install mdanalysistests
       run: |
-        cd testsuite && pip install .
+        cd testsuite && pip install . --no-build-isolation
 
     - name: install_pip_extras
       run: |