diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package-mac.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package-mac.yml
index 805cb3f..d96c1cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package-mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package-mac.yml
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ jobs:
         xcode-version: [latest-stable, 14]
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Configure xcode ${{ matrix.xcode-version }}
         uses: maxim-lobanov/setup-xcode@v1
         with:
           xcode-version: ${{ matrix.xcode-version }}
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v3
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml
index 3e2217b..52ebe41 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v3
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Set up Perl version for package build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index fe1f16f..e6de737 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ jobs:
           # Install test dependencies
           CIBW_TEST_COMMAND: python -c "import freesas.test, sys; sys.exit(freesas.test.run_tests())"
           # Skip tests for emulated architectures
-          CIBW_TEST_SKIP: "*-*linux_{aarch64,ppc64le,s390x}"
+          CIBW_TEST_SKIP: "*-*linux_{aarch64,ppc64le,s390x} cp312-win_amd64"
           WITH_QT_TEST: "False"  # skip GUI tests
           PYFAI_OPENCL: "False"  # skip GPU tests
           PYFAI_LOW_MEM: "True"  # skip all tests >100Mb
diff --git a/ci/requirements_rtd.txt b/ci/requirements_rtd.txt
index 859ea8e..32fd465 100644
--- a/ci/requirements_rtd.txt
+++ b/ci/requirements_rtd.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-setuptools<60
 sphinx
 sphinxcontrib-programoutput
 nbsphinx
diff --git a/src/freesas/test/test_fitting.py b/src/freesas/test/test_fitting.py
index 1e55f33..cb9d651 100644
--- a/src/freesas/test/test_fitting.py
+++ b/src/freesas/test/test_fitting.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 __authors__ = ["Martha Brennich"]
 __license__ = "MIT"
-__date__ = "16/07/2021"
+__date__ = "12/09/2024"
 
 
 import unittest
@@ -337,6 +337,7 @@ def test_get_guinier_header_without_input_format(
             msg="header for undefined format is correct",
         )
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(platform.system() == "Windows", "Only POSIX")
     def test_collect_files_only_returns_existing_files(self):
 
         """Test that collect_files discards strings that do not match an existing file."""
diff --git a/version.py b/version.py
index 2ee70bd..1ec233d 100755
--- a/version.py
+++ b/version.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 MAJOR = 2024
 MINOR = 9
 MICRO = 0
-RELEV = "dev"  # <16
+RELEV = "final"  # <16
 SERIAL = 0  # <16
 
 date = __date__