diff --git a/.github/workflows/python.yml b/.github/workflows/python.yml
index 608304ed06..7a887b7992 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python.yml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ jobs:
             - name: Install dependencies
               working-directory: ./python
               run: |
-                  apt install -y mypy-protobuf
+                  sudo apt install -y mypy-protobuf
 
             - name: Build Python wrapper
               uses: ./.github/workflows/build-python-wrapper