diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-release.yml b/.github/workflows/check-release.yml
index 6cb17822b..c0f25c36b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-release.yml
@@ -15,12 +15,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: jupyterlab/maintainer-tools/.github/actions/base-setup@v1
+        with:
+          python_version: '3.10.x'
       - name: Check Release
         uses: jupyter-server/jupyter_releaser/.github/actions/check-release@v2
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           version_spec: minor
-          python-version: '3.10.x'
       - name: Runner debug info
         if: always()
         run: |