diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/release_wheels.yml
index abf5c7a14..5d4116eaf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_wheels.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v2
 
       - name: Install cibuildwheel and twine
-        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.11.0
+        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==2.5.0
 
       - name: Run C++ tests
         run: bash build_tools/test_libs.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/testing_wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/testing_wheels.yml
index 55dd237ae..038bafc70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/testing_wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/testing_wheels.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v2
 
       - name: Install cibuildwheel and twine
-        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.11.0
+        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==2.5.0
 
       - name: Run C++ tests
         run: bash build_tools/test_libs.sh