diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/lint.yml b/.gitea/workflows/lint.yml
index 3155ebd..623e2f7 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Python 3.10 and pip-audit
         run: |
-          apt-get update -qq && apt-get install -y -qq python3.10 python3.10-venv python3-pip
+          apt-get update -qq && apt-get install -y -qq python3.10 python3-pip
+          python3.10 -m ensurepip --upgrade
           python3.10 -m pip install pip-audit
 
       - name: Audit matrixbot dependencies