diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 02c7926d14..764fd706c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -308,6 +308,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
         uses: mobilecoinofficial/gh-actions/checkout@v0
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.13'
       - name: Set up environment
         working-directory: tools/fog-local-network
         shell: bash