diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml b/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml
index f846be60f0..4f662e00f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ jobs:
       # build and install thrift-compiler 0.13.0 manually.
       - name: Install thrift
         run: |
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install python3-dev -y
           export THRIFT_VERSION=0.13.0
           wget --progress=dot:giga https://github.com/apache/thrift/archive/refs/tags/v${THRIFT_VERSION}.tar.gz
           tar -xzf v${THRIFT_VERSION}.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-client/requirement.txt b/python-client/requirement.txt
index e785a8c169..0a205fbc92 100644
--- a/python-client/requirement.txt
+++ b/python-client/requirement.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Twisted==21.2.0
+Twisted==24.7.0
 aenum==3.0.0
 thrift==0.13.0
 pyOpenSSL==24.2.1
diff --git a/python-client/setup.py b/python-client/setup.py
index 44553ce8a4..0b8cd5e039 100644
--- a/python-client/setup.py
+++ b/python-client/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 setup(
     name='pypegasus3',
     version=pypegasus.__version__,
-    install_requires=['Twisted==21.2.0', 'aenum==3.0.0', 'thrift==0.13.0', 'pyOpenSSL==24.2.1','cryptography==43.0.1'],
+    install_requires=['Twisted==24.7.0', 'aenum==3.0.0', 'thrift==0.13.0', 'pyOpenSSL==24.2.1','cryptography==43.0.1'],
     packages=find_packages(),
     package_data={'': ['logger.conf']},
     platforms='any',