diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0604722db..26bd97554 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ jobs:
             cache: 'npm'
         # Workaround due to a bug in node-gyp: https://github.com/electron/rebuild/issues/1116
         - name: Install Setuptools
-          run: pip install setuptools
+          run: python3 -m pip install --break-system-packages setuptools
         - name: Install deps
           uses: nick-fields/retry@v2
           with: