diff --git a/.github/workflows/Spack.yml b/.github/workflows/Spack.yml
index 560534ec..88726f27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/Spack.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/Spack.yml
@@ -30,10 +30,11 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     
     - name: "Test with Spack"
-      uses: AlexanderRichert-NOAA/spack-package-test@v1.3
+      uses: AlexanderRichert-NOAA/spack-package-test@v1.4
       with:
         package-name: ip
         dependents-to-test: grib-util
+        spack-compiler: gcc@11
 
   # This job validates the Spack recipe by making sure each cmake build option is represented
   recipe-check: