diff --git a/.gitpod.yml b/.gitpod.yml
index 4428abd79..7aabfbf60 100644
--- a/.gitpod.yml
+++ b/.gitpod.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 tasks:
-  - before: pip install -U platformio
+  - init: pip install -U platformio
   - command: platformio run