diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake-multi-platform.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake-multi-platform.yml
index 3e1f0d2a..b9c444fe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake-multi-platform.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake-multi-platform.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+          vcpkg fetch ninja
+
+      - name: Set up vcpkg
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
       - name: Configure (cmake --preset)
         shell: bash
         run: cmake --preset linux-release-vcpkg -DOMATH_BUILD_TESTS=ON -DOMATH_BUILD_BENCHMARK=OFF -DVCPKG_MANIFEST_FEATURES="imgui;avx2;tests"
@@ -129,7 +134,7 @@ jobs:
     name: macOS (AppleClang) (arm64-osx)
     runs-on: macOS-latest
     env:
-      VCPKG_ROOT: ${{ github.workspace }}/vcpkg
+      VCPKG_ROOT: "/usr/local/share/vcpkg"
     steps:
       - name: Install basic tool-chain with Homebrew
         shell: bash
@@ -144,8 +149,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
-          
+          vcpkg fetch ninja
+
       - name: Configure (cmake --preset)
         shell: bash
         run: cmake --preset darwin-release-vcpkg -DOMATH_BUILD_TESTS=ON -DOMATH_BUILD_BENCHMARK=OFF -DVCPKG_MANIFEST_FEATURES="imgui;avx2;tests"
@@ -180,7 +185,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+          git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           cd "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
 
@@ -224,7 +229,7 @@ jobs:
             # This prevents PCH timestamp mismatches during parallel builds
             export VCPKG_ROOT=/tmp/vcpkg
             rm -rf "$VCPKG_ROOT"
-            git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+            git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
             cd "$VCPKG_ROOT"
             # Bootstrap vcpkg - it will build from source on FreeBSD
             # Building in /tmp avoids sshfs timestamp issues that break PCH
@@ -273,7 +278,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+          git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           cd "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
 
@@ -327,7 +332,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+          git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           cd "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
 
@@ -380,7 +385,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+          git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           cd "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
 
@@ -435,7 +440,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+          git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           cd "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
 
@@ -490,7 +495,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set up vcpkg
         run: |
-          git clone --branch 2025.12.12 --single-branch https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
+          git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           cd "$VCPKG_ROOT"
           ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh