diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-pip-requirements-fixed-file.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-pip-requirements-fixed-file.yml
index cd6c02bd4a5d..5597d4f464c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-pip-requirements-fixed-file.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-pip-requirements-fixed-file.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Validate pip requirements-fixed.txt
 
 on:
   pull_request:
-    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+    types: [ opened, synchronize, reopened ]
     branches:
       - main
       - 'v*-branch'
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ jobs:
             mkvirtualenv pip-fixed-venv  > /dev/null 2>&1 || true
             workon pip-fixed-venv  > /dev/null 2>&1
 
-            pip3 install pip-compile-cross-platform==1.4.2 --upgrade > /dev/null 2>&1
+            pip3 install \
+              --index-url https://files.nordicsemi.com/artifactory/api/pypi/nordic-pypi/simple \
+            pip-compile-cross-platform==1.4.2+nordic --upgrade > /dev/null 2>&1
             pip-compile-cross-platform \
               bootloader/mcuboot/scripts/requirements.txt \
               nrf/scripts/requirements-ci.txt \