diff --git a/.github/workflows/Dockerfile b/.github/workflows/Dockerfile
index 8416475f4..36dfb6c84 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/Dockerfile
+++ b/.github/workflows/Dockerfile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ENV CC=/opt/rh/devtoolset-11/root/usr/bin/gcc
 ENV CXX=/opt/rh/devtoolset-11/root/usr/bin/g++
 ENV QMAKE_CC='/opt/rh/devtoolset-11/root/usr/bin/gcc'
 ENV QMAKE_CXX='/opt/rh/devtoolset-11/root/usr/bin/g++'
-ENV PATH="/usr/local/Qt6.2.4/bin:/usr/lib/ccache:$PATH"
+ENV PATH="/opt/python3.8/bin:/usr/local/Qt6.2.4/bin:/usr/lib/ccache:$PATH"
 ENV PREFIX=/tmp/foedag-install
 ENV ADDITIONAL_CMAKE_OPTIONS='-DMY_CXX_WARNING_FLAGS="-W -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-unused-variable -Werror -UNDEBUG"'
 ENV RULE_MESSAGES=off
diff --git a/.github/workflows/install_centos_dependencies_build.sh b/.github/workflows/install_centos_dependencies_build.sh
index a958a1176..56e2ac801 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/install_centos_dependencies_build.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/install_centos_dependencies_build.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ yum install -y libxcb libxcb-devel xcb-util xcb-util-devel libxkbcommon-devel li
 yum install -y xcb-util-image-devel xcb-util-keysyms-devel xcb-util-renderutil-devel xcb-util-wm-devel compat-libxcb compat-libxcb-devel xcb-util-cursor xcb-util-cursor-devel
 yum install -y gtk3-devel zip unzip
 yum install -y libusbx-devel libusb-devel
-yum install -y pkgconfig
+yum install -y pkgconfig coreutils
 yum install -y perl-IPC-Cmd
 yum install -y alsa-lib mesa-dri-drivers openssl openssl-devel sudo
 yum install -y python3-devel bzip2-devel libffi-devel
@@ -48,4 +48,9 @@ else
   exit 2
 fi
 
+wget https://github.com/os-fpga/post_build_artifacts/releases/download/v0.1/python3.8_static_zlib_8march_2023.tar.gz -O python.tar.gz
+tar -xzf python.tar.gz
+mv python3.8 /opt
+rm /opt/python3.8/bin/python3 && ln -sf /opt/python3.8/bin/python3.8 /opt/python3.8/bin/python3
+
 yum clean all
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 01cd244e1..fc6ff07bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ jobs:
               source /opt/rh/devtoolset-11/enable
               which gcc 
               which g++ 
+              python3 -V
 
     - name: Test/batch
       if: matrix.mode == 'test/batch'
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b7393443c..6e890de93 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ set(VERSION_MINOR 0)
 # Add the spdlog directory to the include path
 include_directories(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/third_party/spdlog/include ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/third_party/exprtk) 
 
-set(VERSION_PATCH 348)
+set(VERSION_PATCH 349)
 
 option(
   WITH_LIBCXX