diff --git a/.github/workflows/semgrep-rules-test.yml b/.github/workflows/semgrep-rules-test.yml
index f59f2e8..25be686 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/semgrep-rules-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/semgrep-rules-test.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         python-version: 3.9.2
     - name: install semgrep
-      run: pip3 install semgrep==1.57.0
+      run: pip3 install semgrep==1.53.0
     - name: validate rules
       run: semgrep --validate --config .
     - name: run semgrep