diff --git a/.github/workflows/bottle.yml b/.github/workflows/bottle.yml
index e9f70a73..38264961 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bottle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bottle.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: teaxyz/brewkit/actions/setup-brewkit@v0
         with:
           prefix: ${{ github.workspace }}
+          # FIXME: current tea/lib bug prevents moving beyond this point
+          version: 0.32.1
 
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with: