diff --git a/.github/actions/setup_project/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup_project/action.yml
index b7eebd09..6bc1e130 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup_project/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup_project/action.yml
@@ -21,10 +21,22 @@ runs:
       with:
         python-version-file: ".python-version"
 
+    - name: Restore cached virtualenv
+      uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+      with:
+        key: venv-${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('.python-version') }}-${{ hashFiles('pyproject.toml') }}-${{ env.CACHE_SUFFIX }}
+        path: .venv
+
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: uv run ./manage.py install_xapian
       shell: bash
 
+    - name: Save cached virtualenv
+      uses: actions/cache/save@v4
+      with:
+        key: venv-${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('.python-version') }}-${{ hashFiles('pyproject.toml') }}-${{ env.CACHE_SUFFIX }}
+        path: .venv
+
     - name: Compile gettext messages
       run: uv run ./manage.py compilemessages
       shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 9b3b0f63..2442277d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check out repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup_project
+        env:
+          # To avoid race conditions on environment cache
+          CACHE_SUFFIX: ${{ matrix.pytest-mark }}
       - name: Run tests
         run: uv run coverage run -m pytest -m "${{ matrix.pytest-mark }}"
       - name: Generate coverage report