diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify-examples.yml b/.github/workflows/verify-examples.yml
index 6d49b27..e489149 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify-examples.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify-examples.yml
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332  # v4.1.7
       - run: |
-          apt-get update
-          apt-get install -y -qq --no-install-recommends expect
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y -qq --no-install-recommends expect
 
           bazel run --sandbox_writable_path="${HOME}/.docker/" --sandbox_writable_path=$HOME :verify_examples