diff --git a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
index 5de47b6d..a12e9f13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ jobs:
 
     - if: ${{ contains(matrix.build.os, 'macos') }}
       run: |
-        pip3 install meson ninja
-        brew update
         brew install \
+          meson \
+          ninja \
           ncurses \
           pkg-config \
           ${{ matrix.build.install_packages }}