diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
index b28d74b..9d89d6d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3.2.0
       if: runner.os == 'Linux' && matrix.use_qemu
     - name: Build wheels
-      uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.17.0
+      uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.21.2
       with:
         package-dir: helics_apps-pip
       env: