diff --git a/.github/workflows/unittests.yml b/.github/workflows/unittests.yml
index 4b2d9fbbf..d51b27279 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unittests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unittests.yml
@@ -40,10 +40,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: '3.8'
+          python-version: '3.12'
           cache: 'pip'
       - run: python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
       - name: Run unit tests
-        run: |
-          pip install pytest pytest-xdist
-          pytest -n auto ipv8
+        run: python run_all_tests.py -a
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6201238a9..d5c016e78 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+bla
+
 **FAQ:**
 
 - **Q:** Is this the new official Layer 3 solution for the Internet?