diff --git a/.github/workflows/unittests.yaml b/.github/workflows/unittests.yaml
index 15e39f21c..4b1736f79 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unittests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unittests.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
           COVERALLS_PARALLEL: true
         run: |
           sudo apt install python3-testresources
-          pip3 install --upgrade pip==20.0.2
+          pip3 install --upgrade pip==24.3.1
           pip3 install --upgrade setuptools
           pip3 install --upgrade coveralls
           /home/runner/.local/bin/coveralls --service=github
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Finished
       run: |
         sudo apt install python3-testresources
-        pip3 install --upgrade pip==20.0.2
+        pip3 install --upgrade pip==24.3.1
         pip3 install --upgrade setuptools
         pip3 install --upgrade coveralls
         /home/runner/.local/bin/coveralls --finish --service=github