diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-desktop.yml b/.github/workflows/build-desktop.yml
index bebf7b5646..71ddd8584c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-desktop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-desktop.yml
@@ -464,6 +464,9 @@ jobs:
           cache-dependency-path: '**/package-lock.json'
           node-version: ${{ env._NODE_VERSION }}
 
+      - name: Set up Node-gyp
+        run: python3 -m pip install setuptools
+
       - name: Rust
         shell: pwsh
         run: rustup target install aarch64-apple-darwin
@@ -625,6 +628,9 @@ jobs:
           cache-dependency-path: '**/package-lock.json'
           node-version: ${{ env._NODE_VERSION }}
 
+      - name: Set up Node-gyp
+        run: python3 -m pip install setuptools
+
       - name: Rust
         shell: pwsh
         run: rustup target install aarch64-apple-darwin
@@ -831,6 +837,9 @@ jobs:
           cache-dependency-path: '**/package-lock.json'
           node-version: ${{ env._NODE_VERSION }}
 
+      - name: Set up Node-gyp
+        run: python3 -m pip install setuptools
+
       - name: Rust
         shell: pwsh
         run: rustup target install aarch64-apple-darwin
@@ -1028,6 +1037,9 @@ jobs:
           cache-dependency-path: '**/package-lock.json'
           node-version: ${{ env._NODE_VERSION }}
 
+      - name: Set up Node-gyp
+        run: python3 -m pip install setuptools
+
       - name: Print environment
         run: |
           node --version