diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
index 26a66bf..e4d011a 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -12,20 +12,17 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
           node-version: 18
-          
+
       - name: Checkout master
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4  # Updated to latest version
 
       - name: Setup Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.12'  # Specify your desired version (e.g., 3.10 or 3.12)
         env:
           AGENT_TOOLSDIRECTORY: /opt/hostedtoolcache
           RUNNER_TOOL_CACHE: /opt/hostedtoolcache
-      
-      - name: Install pip3
-        run: |
-          apt-get update
-          apt-get install python3-pip -y
 
       - name: Install Chrome
         run: |
@@ -40,14 +37,13 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: build site
         run: |
-          pip3 install mkdocs
-          pip3 install mkdocs-material
-          pip3 install fontawesome_markdown
-          pip3 install mkdocs-redirects
-          python3 -m mkdocs build --clean
+          pip install mkdocs
+          pip install mkdocs-material
+          pip install fontawesome_markdown
+          pip install mkdocs-redirects
+          mkdocs build --clean
           mkdir site/slides
           npx @marp-team/marp-cli slides/innovation/innovation.md -o ./site/slides/innovation/index.html
           npx @marp-team/marp-cli slides/if/if.md -o site/if.pdf --allow-local-files --html=true
-
       - name: Deploy docs
         run: surfer put --token ${{ secrets.SURFERKEY }} --server docs.datacontroller.io site/* /