diff --git a/params.yaml b/params.yaml
index 82af9a7..2a18e43 100644
--- a/params.yaml
+++ b/params.yaml
@@ -37,5 +37,5 @@ train_model:
   model_dir: /models
 
 hyperopt:
-  max_eval: 100
+  max_eval: 1
   model_name: best_model
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/requirements-tox.txt b/requirements-tox.txt
index 2c77e61..35862b3 100644
--- a/requirements-tox.txt
+++ b/requirements-tox.txt
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ scikit_learn==1.4.1.post1
 setuptools==69.1.1
 streamlit==1.31.1
 uvicorn==0.28.0
+httpx==0.27.0