diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test-on-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/build-test-on-pr.yml
index 5bfb7892..967279a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test-on-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test-on-pr.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
           node-version: '20.x'
       - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4
         with:
-          version: 9.15.3
+          version: 9.15.3 # TODO remove later, we are temporary dealing with a broken pnpm version in the CI container
       - run: pnpm install
       - run: pnpm build
       - name: run CI tests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test-publish-on-push.yml b/.github/workflows/build-test-publish-on-push.yml
index 5ee72570..216bcc79 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test-publish-on-push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test-publish-on-push.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           node-version: '20.x'
       - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4
         with:
-          version: 9.15.3
+          version: 9.15.3 # TODO remove later, we are temporary dealing with a broken pnpm version in the CI container
       - run: pnpm install
       - run: pnpm build
       - name: run integration tests