diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yaml
index 1d84e5bfebe..36c4a4339bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yaml
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.8]
+        python-version: ["3.10"]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@93ea575cb5d8a053eaa0ac8fa3b40d7e05a33cc8 # @v2
       with: