diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yml b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
index c2e6eb1..3563b5d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ on:
       - 'docs/**'
       - 'scripts/**'
 
-
 permissions:
   contents: read
 
@@ -18,9 +17,11 @@ jobs:
     name: 'Build @algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript-testing'
     uses: ./.github/workflows/node-ci.yml
     with:
+      python-version: 3.12.6
       pre-test-script: |
-        pipx install algokit
-        algokit localnet start
+        pipx install algokit --python 3.12.6
+        algokit localnet reset --update
+        pipx install puyapy --python 3.12.6
       node-version: 20.x
       run-build: true
       run-commit-lint: true