diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_macos.yml b/.github/workflows/release_macos.yml
index 7f96453e5..2e689212e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_macos.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build-macos:
-    runs-on: macos-12
+    runs-on: macos-14
     steps:
       -
         name: Checkout
diff --git a/static/build_files/macos/pyoxidizer.bzl b/static/build_files/macos/pyoxidizer.bzl
index 320a6257b..bc58ed11f 100644
--- a/static/build_files/macos/pyoxidizer.bzl
+++ b/static/build_files/macos/pyoxidizer.bzl
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 def make_dist():
-    return default_python_distribution( python_version = "3.10" )
+    return default_python_distribution( python_version = "3.11" )
 
 def make_packaging_policy(dist):
     policy = dist.make_python_packaging_policy()