diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5599f87c47..97ccfc58b7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,7 +9,12 @@
 * Add pause/resume API in `DataProducer` and `DataConsumer` ([PR #1104](https://github.com/versatica/mediasoup/pull/1104)).
 * DataChannel subchannels feature ([PR #1152](https://github.com/versatica/mediasoup/pull/1152)).
 * `Worker`: Make DTLS fragment stay within MTU size range ([PR #1156](https://github.com/versatica/mediasoup/pull/1156), based on [PR #1143](https://github.com/versatica/mediasoup/pull/1143) by @vpnts-se).
+
+
+### 3.12.14
+
 * CI: Use Node.js version 20 ([PR #1177](https://github.com/versatica/mediasoup/pull/1177)).
+* Use given `PYTHON` environment variable (if given) when running `worker/scripts/getmake.py` ([PR #1186](https://github.com/versatica/mediasoup/pull/1186)).
 
 
 ### 3.12.13
diff --git a/npm-scripts.mjs b/npm-scripts.mjs
index a390672051..6ca1442f5b 100644
--- a/npm-scripts.mjs
+++ b/npm-scripts.mjs
@@ -474,21 +474,34 @@ function installMsysMake()
 {
 	logInfo('installMsysMake()');
 
-	let res = spawnSync('where', [ 'python3.exe' ]);
+	let pythonPath;
 
-	if (res.status !== 0)
+	// If PYTHON environment variable is given, use it.
+	if (process.env.PYTHON)
 	{
-		res = spawnSync('where', [ 'python.exe' ]);
+		pythonPath = process.env.PYTHON;
+	}
+	// Otherwise ensure python3.exe is available in the PATH.
+	else
+	{
+		let res = spawnSync('where', [ 'python3.exe' ]);
 
 		if (res.status !== 0)
 		{
-			logError('`installMsysMake() | cannot find Python executable');
+			res = spawnSync('where', [ 'python.exe' ]);
 
-			exitWithError();
+			if (res.status !== 0)
+			{
+				logError('`installMsysMake() | cannot find Python executable');
+
+				exitWithError();
+			}
 		}
+
+		pythonPath = String(res.stdout).trim();
 	}
 
-	executeCmd(`${String(res.stdout).trim()} worker\\scripts\\getmake.py`);
+	executeCmd(`${pythonPath} worker\\scripts\\getmake.py`);
 }
 
 function ensureDir(dir)
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1ae6c05ed9..454166c872 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "mediasoup",
-  "version": "3.12.13",
+  "version": "3.12.14",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "mediasoup",
-      "version": "3.12.13",
+      "version": "3.12.14",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "ISC",
       "dependencies": {
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         "@types/debug": "^4.1.10",
         "@types/jest": "^29.5.6",
         "@types/node": "^20.8.7",
-        "@types/uuid": "^9.0.5",
+        "@types/uuid": "^9.0.6",
         "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.8.0",
         "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.8.0",
         "eslint": "^8.51.0",
@@ -1648,9 +1648,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/@types/uuid": {
-      "version": "9.0.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/uuid/-/uuid-9.0.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-xfHdwa1FMJ082prjSJpoEI57GZITiQz10r3vEJCHa2khEFQjKy91aWKz6+zybzssCvXUwE1LQWgWVwZ4nYUvHQ==",
+      "version": "9.0.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/uuid/-/uuid-9.0.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-BT2Krtx4xaO6iwzwMFUYvWBWkV2pr37zD68Vmp1CDV196MzczBRxuEpD6Pr395HAgebC/co7hOphs53r8V7jew==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/@types/yargs": {
@@ -8046,9 +8046,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "@types/uuid": {
-      "version": "9.0.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/uuid/-/uuid-9.0.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-xfHdwa1FMJ082prjSJpoEI57GZITiQz10r3vEJCHa2khEFQjKy91aWKz6+zybzssCvXUwE1LQWgWVwZ4nYUvHQ==",
+      "version": "9.0.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/uuid/-/uuid-9.0.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-BT2Krtx4xaO6iwzwMFUYvWBWkV2pr37zD68Vmp1CDV196MzczBRxuEpD6Pr395HAgebC/co7hOphs53r8V7jew==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "@types/yargs": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 84535a57a5..ccb51ffb30 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mediasoup",
-  "version": "3.12.13",
+  "version": "3.12.14",
   "description": "Cutting Edge WebRTC Video Conferencing",
   "contributors": [
     "Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> (https://inakibaz.me)",
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
     "@types/debug": "^4.1.10",
     "@types/jest": "^29.5.6",
     "@types/node": "^20.8.7",
-    "@types/uuid": "^9.0.5",
+    "@types/uuid": "^9.0.6",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.8.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.8.0",
     "eslint": "^8.51.0",