diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_wheels_aarch64_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/build_wheels_aarch64_linux.yml
index 56ea528a69..0f64aa53bf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_wheels_aarch64_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_wheels_aarch64_linux.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ jobs:
       test-infra-repository: pytorch/test-infra
       test-infra-ref: main
       with-cuda: disable
-
+      # please note: excluding 3.13t for aarch64 builds for now
+      python-versions: '["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]'
   build:
     needs: generate-matrix
     permissions: