diff --git a/.github/workflows/on_pull_request.yaml b/.github/workflows/on_pull_request.yaml
index 3a81966..c93861e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on_pull_request.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on_pull_request.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: read
     secrets: inherit
     with:
-      microk8s-channel: 1.26/stable
+      microk8s-channel: 1.26-strict/stable
       juju-channel: 3.1/stable
       python-version: "3.8"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on_push.yaml b/.github/workflows/on_push.yaml
index 573bfcf..c061d19 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on_push.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on_push.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: read
     secrets: inherit
     with:
-      microk8s-channel: 1.26/stable
+      microk8s-channel: 1.26-strict/stable
       juju-channel: 3.1/stable
       python-version: "3.8"