diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 0b06ad2645..4dda23dd28 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ jobs:
     # Patch: PYBIND11_FINDPYTHON=ON
     - name: Download Patch 2/2
       uses: suisei-cn/actions-download-file@818d6b7dc8fe73f2f924b6241f2b1134ca1377d9  # 1.6.0
-      id: setupversion
+      id: setupfindpython
       with:
         url: "https://github.com/openPMD/openPMD-api/pull/1684.patch"
         target: src/.patch/
@@ -106,7 +106,9 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         cd src
         git apply --exclude=.github/workflows/windows.yml .patch/1680.patch
-        git apply .patch/1684.patch
+        git apply --exclude=cmake/dependencies/pybind11.cmake .patch/1684.patch
+        git fetch
+        git apply --exclude=setup.py -3 .patch/1684.patch
 
     - name: Build wheel
       env: