diff --git a/.github/workflows/pypi_publish.yml b/.github/workflows/pypi_publish.yml
index a5b6fe8..b623f30 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pypi_publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pypi_publish.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ jobs:
     needs: [linux, windows, macos, sdist]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.11"
       - name: Publish to PyPI
         uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
         env: