diff --git a/scripts/github-actions-setup b/scripts/github-actions-setup
index 2dc7f43ed89..f0b446d5e7b 100755
--- a/scripts/github-actions-setup
+++ b/scripts/github-actions-setup
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ install_critools() {
 
     git clone $URL
     pushd cri-tools
+    git checkout "${VERSIONS["cri-tools"]}"
     sudo -E PATH="$PATH" make BINDIR=/usr/bin install
     popd
     sudo rm -rf cri-tools