diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-wheel-wrapper.yml b/.github/workflows/build-wheel-wrapper.yml
index bea8ed8c3..151ab02ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-wheel-wrapper.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-wheel-wrapper.yml
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ on:
 jobs:
   python-wrapper-wheel:
     name: Python Wrapper Wheel
-    uses: ecmwf-actions/reusable-workflows/.github/workflows/python-wrapper-wheel.yml@main
+    uses: ecmwf-actions/reusable-workflows/.github/workflows/python-wrapper-wheel.yml@act/pyWrapWheel/dockerUser
     secrets: inherit
diff --git a/python_wrapper/buildconfig b/python_wrapper/buildconfig
index 3c0e54650..067015fa9 100644
--- a/python_wrapper/buildconfig
+++ b/python_wrapper/buildconfig
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ NAME="atlas"
 CMAKE_PARAMS="-Deckit_ROOT=/tmp/atlas/prereqs/eckitlib -DQhull_ROOT=/tmp/qhull/target -DENABLE_TESSELATION=1"
 PYPROJECT_DIR="python_wrapper"
 DEPENDENCIES='["eckitlib"]'
+PIP_INSTALL_PACKAGES='eckitlib==1.28.dev6' # TODO remove after eckitlib properly released