diff --git a/github-runner-manager/pyproject.toml b/github-runner-manager/pyproject.toml
index 51a518d741..d485400770 100644
--- a/github-runner-manager/pyproject.toml
+++ b/github-runner-manager/pyproject.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 [project]
 name = "github-runner-manager"
-version = "0.6.2"
+version = "0.6.3"
 authors = [
     { name = "Canonical IS DevOps", email = "is-devops-team@canonical.com" },
 ]
diff --git a/github-runner-manager/src/github_runner_manager/manager/runner_manager.py b/github-runner-manager/src/github_runner_manager/manager/runner_manager.py
index 7525367191..2c5e1291d4 100644
--- a/github-runner-manager/src/github_runner_manager/manager/runner_manager.py
+++ b/github-runner-manager/src/github_runner_manager/manager/runner_manager.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 import time
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from enum import Enum, auto
-from multiprocessing import Pool
+from multiprocessing.pool import ThreadPool as Pool
 from typing import Iterator, Sequence, Type
 
 from github_runner_manager import constants