diff --git a/.gitpod.yml b/.gitpod.yml
index 228c1dbf3..14cbab647 100644
--- a/.gitpod.yml
+++ b/.gitpod.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 tasks:
+  - before: platformio upgrade
   - command: platformio run -e tasmota
 
 image: