diff --git a/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml b/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml
index 777b07665b06..0bee38779114 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt update
           sudo apt install astyle autoconf automake autopoint bash bison bzip2 cmake flex gettext git g++ gperf intltool \
             libffi-dev libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev libtool libltdl-dev libssl-dev libxml-parser-perl lzip make mingw-w64 openssl \
-            p7zip-full patch perl pkg-config python2 ruby scons sed unzip wget xz-utils g++-multilib libc6-dev-i386 libtool-bin
+            p7zip-full patch perl pkg-config python3 ruby scons sed unzip wget xz-utils g++-multilib libc6-dev-i386 libtool-bin
       - name: Install MXE
         if: matrix.mxe != 'none'
         run: |