diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/gh-ci.yaml
index e27cfc3..363feb1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-ci.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         image_dir: [coffea-base, coffea-dask]
         distro: [almalinux8, almalinux9]
-        python: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
         exclude:
           - distro: almalinux8
             python: 3.9