diff --git a/.cirrus.yml b/.cirrus.yml
index 372b4a33b..87d030a63 100644
--- a/.cirrus.yml
+++ b/.cirrus.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ iocage_tests_task:
     - python3 -m pip install -U pytest pytest-cov pytest-pep8 pytest-mock mock cython
     - mount -t fdescfs null /dev/fd
     - git clone https://github.com/freenas/py-libzfs.git /tmp/py-libzfs
-    - cd /tmp/py-libzfs && ./configure && python3 setup.py install
+    - cd /tmp/py-libzfs && ./configure && make install PYTHON=/usr/local/bin/python3
   install_iocage_script:
     - python3 setup.py install
   test_script: pytest --zpool=pool