diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint_python.yml b/.github/workflows/lint_python.yml
index 2340b22ae6..5f2dd61223 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint_python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint_python.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ on:
     paths-ignore:
       - .gitlab-ci.yml
   pull_request:
+  repository_dispatch:
+    types: [backend_automation]
+  workflow_dispatch:
 jobs:
   lint_python:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -13,6 +16,8 @@ jobs:
       - run: pip install --upgrade pip wheel
       - run: pip install bandit black codespell flake8 flake8-2020 flake8-bugbear
                          flake8-comprehensions isort mypy pytest pyupgrade safety
+      - run: python -m pip install --upgrade --no-cache-dir urllib3>=1.26.5
+      - run: python -m pip install --upgrade --no-cache-dir twisted>=19.2.0
       - run: bandit --recursive --skip B101,B110,B306,B307,B311,B605,B607 .
       - run: black --check . || true
       - run: codespell --count