diff --git a/examples/github-deploy.yml b/examples/github-deploy.yml
index aed86393..81fea41d 100644
--- a/examples/github-deploy.yml
+++ b/examples/github-deploy.yml
@@ -26,15 +26,12 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: '3.8'
 
-      - name: Install cibuildwheel
-        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.8.0
-
       - name: Install Visual C++ for Python 2.7
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: choco install vcpython27 -f -y
 
       - name: Build wheels
-        run: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
+        uses: joerick/cibuildwheel@v1.8.0
 
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
         with:
diff --git a/examples/github-minimal.yml b/examples/github-minimal.yml
index db5cf436..1c054686 100644
--- a/examples/github-minimal.yml
+++ b/examples/github-minimal.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ jobs:
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: choco install vcpython27 -f -y
 
-      - uses: joerick/cibuildwheel@v1.8.0
+      - name: Build wheels
+        uses: joerick/cibuildwheel@v1.8.0
+        env:
+          # if you need to supply options, put them here. e.g.
+          # CIBW_SOME_OPTION: value
 
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
         with:
diff --git a/examples/github-with-qemu.yml b/examples/github-with-qemu.yml
index cccc363f..ad03e490 100644
--- a/examples/github-with-qemu.yml
+++ b/examples/github-with-qemu.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: '3.7'
 
-      - name: Install cibuildwheel
-        run: python -m pip install cibuildwheel==1.8.0
-
       - name: Install Visual C++ for Python 2.7
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: choco install vcpython27 -f -y
@@ -32,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
           platforms: all
 
       - name: Build wheels
-        run: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
+        uses: joerick/cibuildwheel@v1.8.0
         env:
           # configure cibuildwheel to build native archs ('auto'), and some
           # emulated ones