diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverity.yml b/.github/workflows/coverity.yml
index 427fb86f94..60ac8dee55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverity.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverity.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   coverity:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
     - name: Install build dependencies
       run: |
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
           libbz2-dev e2fslibs-dev uuid-dev ocaml \
           ocaml-findlib libyajl-dev \
           autoconf libtool liblzma-dev \
-          python3-dev golang python-dev libsystemd-dev
+          python3-dev golang libsystemd-dev
 
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       with: