diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 763e7f84d..5c48bf20a 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ aliases:
           name: "deploy to staging"
           command: |
             curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py
-            python get-pip.py
+            python3 get-pip.py
             pip install -r requirements.txt
             npm run deploy
   - &integration_jest