diff --git a/utils/mlir_wheels/pyproject.toml b/utils/mlir_wheels/pyproject.toml
index 6a48b1cf8d3..0e7eb4f6cc4 100644
--- a/utils/mlir_wheels/pyproject.toml
+++ b/utils/mlir_wheels/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ requires = [
     "wheel",
     "ninja",
     # i have no clue why but 3.28 will cause cmake to segfault when detecting ABI compatibility
-    "cmake==3.27.9",
+    "cmake==4.3.2",
     "pybind11[global]>=2.10.4",
     "numpy",
     "dataclasses",