diff --git a/.github/actions/install-tmt/action.yml b/.github/actions/install-tmt/action.yml
index 853870c0e1..ecd89f38e0 100644
--- a/.github/actions/install-tmt/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/install-tmt/action.yml
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ runs:
         # handling for the `connect` provisioner we use here (e.g.
         # https://github.com/teemtee/tmt/issues/5068); bump deliberately.
         # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=tmt
-        export VERSION=1.79.0
+        export VERSION=1.80.0
         pip install --user "tmt[provision-virtual]==${VERSION}"