diff --git a/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml b/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml
index 8ebbd7ae6..dbfaeeb74 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conda-build.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Conda environment creation and activation
         uses: conda-incubator/setup-miniconda@v3
         with:
-          python-version: 3.10
+          python-version: 3.11
           environment-file: .github/condaBuildCI.yml
           #activate-environment: condaBuild_CI
           #condarc-file: .github/condarc.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: uibcdf/action-build-and-upload-conda-packages@v1.3.0
         with:
           meta_yaml_dir: conda-recipe
-          python-version: 3.10
+          python-version: 3.11
           platform_linux-64: true
           upload: false