diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverage.yaml b/.github/workflows/coverage.yaml
index 12a9cef5f2..09b5a92890 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverage.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverage.yaml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Dotrun
         run: |
-          sudo pip3 install dotrun
+          sudo pip3 install dotrun requests==2.31.0 # requests version is pinned to avoid breaking changes, can be removed once issue is resolved: https://github.com/docker/docker-py/issues/3256
 
       - name: Restore cached keys
         uses: actions/cache/restore@v3
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Dotrun
         run: |
-          sudo pip3 install dotrun
+          sudo pip3 install dotrun requests==2.31.0 # requests version is pinned to avoid breaking changes, can be removed once issue is resolved: https://github.com/docker/docker-py/issues/3256
 
       - name: Install LXD-UI dependencies
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yaml b/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
index 31952ba59d..d1a8fd2b0f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Dotrun
         run: |
-          sudo pip3 install dotrun
+          sudo pip3 install dotrun requests==2.31.0 # requests version is pinned to avoid breaking changes, can be removed once issue is resolved: https://github.com/docker/docker-py/issues/3256
 
       - name: Restore cached keys
         uses: actions/cache/restore@v3
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Dotrun
         run: |
-          sudo pip3 install dotrun
+          sudo pip3 install dotrun requests==2.31.0 # requests version is pinned to avoid breaking changes, can be removed once issue is resolved: https://github.com/docker/docker-py/issues/3256
 
       - name: Install LXD-UI dependencies
         run: |