diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
index 4f5a962..cfde190 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ jobs:
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip install build
         pip install wheel
+        pip install setuptools
     - name: Extract tag name
       id: tag
       run: echo ::set-output name=TAG_NAME::$(echo $GITHUB_REF | cut -d / -f 3)