diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 79a774486..8f96c531f 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ repos:
       - id: flake8
         additional_dependencies:
           - flake8-black
+        language_version: python3
   - repo: https://github.com/adrienverge/yamllint.git
     rev: v1.16.0
     hooks: