diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7a777313..0ffe1ab0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -44,14 +44,15 @@ install_requires = [
     'python-dateutil >= 2.8.1, < 3',
     'python-potr < 1.1',
     'pyxdg < 0.30',
-    # during dev we get sat_tmp directly from the repository
+    # during dev we get sat_tmp and urwid-satext directly from the repository
     # 'sat_tmp == 0.9.*',
     'sat_tmp @ hg+https://repos.goffi.org/sat_tmp#egg=sat_tmp',
+    # 'urwid-satext == 0.9.*',
+    'urwid-satext @ hg+https://repos.goffi.org/urwid-satext#egg=urwid-satext',
     'shortuuid < 1.1',
     'twisted[tls] >= 20.3.0, < 21.3.0',
     'treq < 23.0.0',
     'urwid >= 1.2.0, < 3',
-    'urwid-satext == 0.9.*',
     'wokkel >= 18.0.0, < 19.0.0',
     'omemo >= 1.0.0, < 2',
     'twomemo >= 1.0.0, < 2',