diff --git a/.github/workflows/cygwin-test.yml b/.github/workflows/cygwin-test.yml
index 575fb26ef..d42eb0587 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cygwin-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cygwin-test.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up Cygwin
       uses: egor-tensin/setup-cygwin@v4
       with:
-        packages: python39=3.9.16-1 python39-pip python39-virtualenv git
+        packages: python39 python39-pip python39-virtualenv git
 
     - name: Arrange for verbose output
       run: |