diff --git a/tools/ci/manylinux.dockerfile b/tools/ci/manylinux.dockerfile
index 3ceee8a2ea6..a3878f49f4e 100644
--- a/tools/ci/manylinux.dockerfile
+++ b/tools/ci/manylinux.dockerfile
@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ ARG Python_ABI
 
 # Use Python from manylinux as the default Python
 ENV PATH="/opt/python/${Python_ABI}/bin:${PATH}"
+RUN ln -sf /opt/python/${Python_ABI}/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python
 
 # Build and install NCrystal
 ARG NCrystal_TAG