diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index b5a03bd6..a321c4d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -48,10 +48,9 @@ jobs:
       if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
       run: |
         cd "${VCPKG_INSTALLATION_ROOT}"
-        vcpkg install hdf5:x64-windows
+        vcpkg install hdf5[cpp]:x64-windows
         vcpkg integrate install
 
-
     - name: Configure
       shell: pwsh
       run: cmake "--preset=ci-$("${{ matrix.os }}".split("-")[0])"