diff --git a/.github/workflows/rpm.yml b/.github/workflows/rpm.yml
index f33ada4c..98800503 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rpm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rpm.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # need to install git before checkout to get a git repo
       - name: Install packages
-        run: dnf install -y git make mock
+        run: dnf5 install -y git make mock-0:5.9-1.fc41.noarch
       - name: Check out repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         # fetch tags for versioning