diff --git a/.github/workflows/github_actions.yml b/.github/workflows/github_actions.yml
index 9421b670ff..085ac32252 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github_actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github_actions.yml
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ jobs:
           - os: macos-11
             experimental: true
             mpi_impl: mpich
-            armci_network: SOCKETS
+            armci_network: MPI-PT
             nwchem_modules: "tinyqmpw"
             fc: ifort
             xcode_version: 12.4