diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-backend/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup-backend/action.yml
index c1134f7c74a..8c073c81624 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup-backend/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-backend/action.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@ inputs:
     description: 'Python version to set up. Accepts a version number, "current", or "next".'
     required: true
     default: 'current'
-  cache:
-    description: 'Cache dependencies. Options: pip'
-    required: false
-    default: 'pip'
   requirements-type:
     description: 'Type of requirements to install. Options: base, development, default'
     required: false
@@ -43,7 +39,12 @@ runs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@a309ff8b426b58ec0e2a45f0f869d46889d02405 # v6.2.0
       with:
         python-version: ${{ steps.set-python-version.outputs.python-version }}
-        cache: ${{ inputs.cache }}
+    - name: Install uv
+      if: inputs.install-superset == 'true'
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@c771a70e6277c0a99b617c7a806ffedaca235ff9 # v9.0.0
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ steps.set-python-version.outputs.python-version }}
+        enable-cache: true
     - name: Install dependencies
       env:
         INPUT_INSTALL_SUPERSET: ${{ inputs.install-superset }}
@@ -52,8 +53,6 @@ runs:
         if [ "$INPUT_INSTALL_SUPERSET" = "true" ]; then
           sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y install libldap2-dev libsasl2-dev
 
-          pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel uv
-
           if [ "$INPUT_REQUIREMENTS_TYPE" = "dev" ]; then
             uv pip install --system -r requirements/development.txt
           elif [ "$INPUT_REQUIREMENTS_TYPE" = "base" ]; then
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bump-python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/bump-python-package.yml
index 17a620e5570..c53b53d057c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bump-python-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bump-python-package.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ jobs:
           python-version: "3.11"
 
       - name: Install uv
-        run: pip install uv
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@c771a70e6277c0a99b617c7a806ffedaca235ff9 # v9.0.0
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.11"
+          enable-cache: true
 
       - name: supersetbot bump-python -p "${{ github.event.inputs.package }}"
         env: