diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d1b97bd..61ba94a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/wi5i60tojfd7056b/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/PowerShell/xbitlocker/branch/master)
+[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/wi5i60tojfd7056b/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/PowerShell/xbitlocker/branch/master)
 
 # xBitlocker
 The **xBitlocker** module is a part of the Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) Resource Kit, which is a collection of DSC Resources produced by the PowerShell Team.
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ Defaults to false.
 ## Versions
 
 ### Unreleased
+* Converted appveyor.yml to install Pester from PSGallery instead of from Chocolatey.
 
 ### 1.1.0.0
 
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 4b977c2..22fe6aa 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -2,13 +2,12 @@
 #      environment configuration  # 
 #---------------------------------# 
 version: 1.1.{build}.0
-install: 
-  - cinst -y pester
-  - git clone https://github.com/PowerShell/DscResource.Tests
-  - ps: Push-Location
-  - cd DscResource.Tests
-  - ps: Import-Module .\TestHelper.psm1 -force
-  - ps: Pop-Location
+install:
+    - git clone https://github.com/PowerShell/DscResource.Tests
+    - ps: |
+        Import-Module -Name .\DscResource.Tests\TestHelper.psm1 -Force
+        Install-PackageProvider -Name NuGet -MinimumVersion 2.8.5.201 -Force
+        Install-Module -Name Pester -Repository PSGallery -Force
 
 #---------------------------------# 
 #      build configuration        #