diff --git a/.github/workflows/_local_ci_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/_local_ci_tests.yml
index 6c080664..63abc4e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_local_ci_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_local_ci_tests.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
+        python-version: ["3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13-alpha"]
         os: ["ubuntu-latest", "windows-latest"]
 
     steps: