diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 8d29050..6732fc7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.12"
       - uses: pre-commit/action@v3.0.1
 
   # Due to complications in the build process when trying to support both JupyterLab