diff --git a/.circleci/unittest/linux/scripts/environment.yml b/.circleci/unittest/linux/scripts/environment.yml
index df65f034076..640a5777348 100644
--- a/.circleci/unittest/linux/scripts/environment.yml
+++ b/.circleci/unittest/linux/scripts/environment.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ dependencies:
   - libpng
   - jpeg
   - ca-certificates
+  # TODO: remove this after https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/69905 is resolved
+  - pyyaml
   - pip:
     - future
     - pillow >=5.3.0, !=8.3.*
diff --git a/.circleci/unittest/windows/scripts/environment.yml b/.circleci/unittest/windows/scripts/environment.yml
index 43a33588995..25735642aaa 100644
--- a/.circleci/unittest/windows/scripts/environment.yml
+++ b/.circleci/unittest/windows/scripts/environment.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ dependencies:
   - libpng
   - jpeg
   - ca-certificates
+  # TODO: remove this after https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/69905 is resolved
+  - pyyaml
   - pip:
     - future
     - pillow >=5.3.0, !=8.3.*