diff --git a/.github/workflows/package-build.yml b/.github/workflows/package-build.yml
index c9055c803..6f88baa1c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/package-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/package-build.yml
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Copy test collateral
         run: |
-          mkdir -p build/modules/test/recipes
+          sudo mkdir -p build/modules/test/recipes
           cp -r src/tests/e2e-test-recipes/*.json build/modules/test/recipes/
 
           cp src/adapters/pnp/daemon/osconfig.json build/modules/test/osconfig.json