diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 12c61fa7a..94e6637c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -67,10 +67,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check out repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
+      - name: Set up Python
+        if: startsWith(matrix.image, 'windows')
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.x'
       - name: Download CUDA installer
         if: startsWith(matrix.image, 'windows')
         run: |
-          curl -O https://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/11.2.2/network_installers/cuda_11.2.2_win10_network.exe
+          python -c "from urllib.request import urlretrieve; urlretrieve('https://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/11.2.2/network_installers/cuda_11.2.2_win10_network.exe', 'cuda_11.2.2_win10_network.exe')"
 
       - name: Build on Windows
         if: startsWith(matrix.image, 'windows')