diff --git a/.git-blame-ignore-revs b/.git-blame-ignore-revs
index f465d76f976..2127a1d22b7 100644
--- a/.git-blame-ignore-revs
+++ b/.git-blame-ignore-revs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-# Double quote -> single quote
+# Prettier: double quote -> single quote
+6a5aaf4b93507072d40dcd78114893362c4eaf6e
+# Ruff: double quote -> single quote
 b09122f3e4a9cb422f6747bf33eca02993f67549
 # Prettier
 bd9c75798eede1a4b7d7ecd6203179d3cb5e54dd
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tutorials.yaml b/.github/workflows/tutorials.yaml
index 67accad5e2c..f3e746499ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tutorials.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tutorials.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install pip dependencies
         if: steps.cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
-          pip install -r requirements/required.txt -r requirements/docs.txt -r requirements/tests.txt planetary_computer pystac
+          pip install -r requirements/required.txt -r requirements/docs.txt -r requirements/tests.txt planetary_computer pystac .
           pip cache purge
       - name: List pip dependencies
         run: pip list
diff --git a/torchgeo/datamodules/geo.py b/torchgeo/datamodules/geo.py
index 5f5ae76b939..e8e3aedd194 100644
--- a/torchgeo/datamodules/geo.py
+++ b/torchgeo/datamodules/geo.py
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ def _dataloader_factory(self, split: str) -> DataLoader[dict[str, Tensor]]:
             batch_sampler=batch_sampler,
             num_workers=self.num_workers,
             collate_fn=self.collate_fn,
+            persistent_workers=self.num_workers > 0,
         )
 
     def train_dataloader(self) -> DataLoader[dict[str, Tensor]]:
@@ -429,6 +430,7 @@ def _dataloader_factory(self, split: str) -> DataLoader[dict[str, Tensor]]:
             shuffle=split == 'train',
             num_workers=self.num_workers,
             collate_fn=self.collate_fn,
+            persistent_workers=self.num_workers > 0,
         )
 
     def train_dataloader(self) -> DataLoader[dict[str, Tensor]]: