diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yaml
index 79dd722f..19bd0596 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yaml
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ jobs:
       - if: runner.os == 'macOS'
         run: |
           brew install make automake libtool
+          sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/opt/pipx
+          sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/opt/pipx
           which pipx || brew install pipx && pipx ensurepath
 
       - name: Build and test wheels