diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythran.yml b/.github/workflows/pythran.yml
index a8069fb..51fe5b4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pythran.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pythran.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         cd pythran
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        python -m pip install numpy -Csetup-args="-Dallow-noblas=true"
+        python -m pip install "numpy>=2.2.0" -Csetup-args="-Dallow-noblas=true"
         pip install -r requirements.txt
         pip install ipython nbval pytest-xdist wheel
         sudo apt install libopenblas-dev ${{ matrix.cpp-version }}