diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index c334844cd..936043005 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ jobs:
           PGHOST: 127.0.0.1
           PGPASSWORD: peewee
         run: |
+          sudo apt-get install libsqlite3-dev
           pip install setuptools psycopg2-binary cython pymysql 'apsw' mysql-connector sqlcipher3-binary 'psycopg[binary]' pysqlite3
           python setup.py build_ext -i
           psql peewee_test -c 'CREATE EXTENSION hstore;'