diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index db88f69d..dcea417d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install cpplint
         run: |
-          pip3 install cpplint
+          pip3 install cpplint==1.6.1
 
       - name: Install xml_converter python Dependencies
         run: |