diff --git a/.github/workflows/valac.yml b/.github/workflows/valac.yml
index 7e7362e..59a4ba1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/valac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/valac.yml
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: Install Meson
-      run: apt update -qq && apt install --no-install-recommends -y build-essential meson ninja-build
+      run: sudo apt update -qq && apt install --no-install-recommends -y build-essential meson ninja-build
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
-        apt install --no-install-recommends -y \
+        sudo apt install --no-install-recommends -y \
           gir1.2-glib-2.0 \
           gir1.2-gee-0.8 \
           gobject-introspection \