diff --git a/.github/workflows/apps_automated.yml b/.github/workflows/apps_automated.yml
index 95280994f..1fce00204 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/apps_automated.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/apps_automated.yml
@@ -30,10 +30,12 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: '3' 
 
       - name: Install NativeScript
         run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip six
+          python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip six
           npm i -g nativescript --ignore-scripts --legacy-peer-deps
           ns usage-reporting disable
           ns error-reporting disable