diff --git a/.github/workflows/wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
index 9371a9bc..1f1fa524 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
       - main
 
 env:
-  LIBZIM_DL_VERSION: "8.2.1-1"
+  LIBZIM_DL_VERSION: "nightly"
   MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: "11.0"
   CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_PASS_LINUX: "LIBZIM_DL_VERSION"
   CIBW_BUILD_VERBOSITY: "3"