diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-conda-test.yml b/.github/workflows/python-conda-test.yml
index 8c385ff..d32a29d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-conda-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-conda-test.yml
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Configure setuptools-scm
       if: ${{ inputs.use-setuptools-scm }}
       run: |
-        micromamba install setuptools-scm<8.0.0
+        micromamba install "setuptools-scm<8.0.0"
         python -m setuptools_scm
 
     - name: Build the conda package and create the test environment