diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index e23f054..dcc8e57 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v4
         with:
           version: ${{ env.DOCKER_BUILDX_VERSION }}
-          install: true
 
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a573be6..0b4bea5 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ classifiers = [
 dependencies = [
   "crossplane-function-sdk-python==0.11.0",
   "click==8.3.2",
-  "grpcio==1.76.0",
+  "grpcio==1.81.1",
   "aioboto3==15.5.0",
 ]