diff --git a/.github/workflows/doctest.yml b/.github/workflows/doctest.yml
index cdcaafafd6..17b86d7070 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/doctest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/doctest.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip --version
-        pip install coverage
+        pip install "coverage == 7.6.1; python_version < '3.9'"
+        pip install "coverage >= 7.6.10; python_version > '3.8'"
         pip install "tomli; python_version < '3.11'"
         pip install mwparserfromhell
         pip install packaging
diff --git a/.github/workflows/login_tests-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/login_tests-ci.yml
index dcea789154..2591d256bf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/login_tests-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/login_tests-ci.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip --version
-        pip install coverage
+        pip install "coverage == 7.6.1; python_version < '3.9'"
+        pip install "coverage >= 7.6.10; python_version > '3.8'"
         pip install "tomli; python_version < '3.11'"
         pip install mwparserfromhell
         pip install packaging
diff --git a/.github/workflows/oauth_tests-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/oauth_tests-ci.yml
index 169785ed2a..c5762b551e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/oauth_tests-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/oauth_tests-ci.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip --version
-        pip install coverage
+        pip install "coverage == 7.6.1; python_version < '3.9'"
+        pip install "coverage >= 7.6.10; python_version > '3.8'"
         # tomli required for coverage due to T380697
         pip install "tomli; python_version < '3.11'"
         pip install mwparserfromhell
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pywikibot-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/pywikibot-ci.yml
index 873ae9d988..504a81d3ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pywikibot-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pywikibot-ci.yml
@@ -90,8 +90,6 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip --version
-        # T380732
-        pip install "coverage < 7.6.2; implementation_name=='pypy' and python_version=='3.10'"
         if [ -f dev-requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r dev-requirements.txt; fi
         if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
         pip install wikitextparser
diff --git a/dev-requirements.txt b/dev-requirements.txt
index 542a55805b..7617720802 100644
--- a/dev-requirements.txt
+++ b/dev-requirements.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ pytest-attrib>=0.1.3
 pytest-xvfb>=3.0.0
 
 pre-commit
-coverage>=5.2.1
+coverage==7.6.1; python_version < "3.9"
+coverage>=7.6.10; python_version > "3.8"
 # required for coverage (T380697)
 tomli>=2.0.1; python_version < "3.11"