diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index a9ab7689..9ab6d012 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
   run-checks:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]