diff --git a/.github/workflows/local-testnet.yml b/.github/workflows/local-testnet.yml
index bcade948d7..f719360c6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/local-testnet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/local-testnet.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rmescandon/yq
           echo "deb [trusted=yes] https://apt.fury.io/kurtosis-tech/ /" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kurtosis.list
           sudo apt update
-          sudo apt install -y kurtosis-cli yq
+          sudo apt install -y kurtosis-cli=1.3.1 yq
           kurtosis analytics disable
 
       - name: Download Docker image artifact
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rmescandon/yq
           echo "deb [trusted=yes] https://apt.fury.io/kurtosis-tech/ /" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kurtosis.list
           sudo apt update
-          sudo apt install -y kurtosis-cli yq
+          sudo apt install -y kurtosis-cli=1.3.1 yq
           kurtosis analytics disable
 
       - name: Download Docker image artifact
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rmescandon/yq
           echo "deb [trusted=yes] https://apt.fury.io/kurtosis-tech/ /" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kurtosis.list
           sudo apt update
-          sudo apt install -y kurtosis-cli yq
+          sudo apt install -y kurtosis-cli=1.3.1 yq
           kurtosis analytics disable
 
       - name: Download Docker image artifact