diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 849e752305..19ff34af5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get a recent python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: '3.9'
+          python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Install build-time dependencies
         run: |
-          echo "PYTHON=python3.9" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "PYTHON=python3.10" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           wget -nv https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/releases/download/$APPIMAGETOOL_VERSION/appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
           chmod a+rx appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
           ./appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage --appimage-extract
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 42594721d0..0d8938204e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get a recent python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: '3.9'
+          python-version: '3.10'
       - name: Install build-time dependencies
         run: |
-          echo "PYTHON=python3.9" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "PYTHON=python3.10" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           wget -nv https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/releases/download/$APPIMAGETOOL_VERSION/appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
           chmod a+rx appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage
           ./appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage --appimage-extract