diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 4dd4907..bd42438 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: deploy
         if:   github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
         run: |
+          apt update && apt install -y rsync
           mkdir -p "${HOME}/.ssh"
           echo "${DEPLOY_SSH_KEY}" | base64 -d > "${HOME}/.ssh/id_ed25519"
           chmod 600 "${HOME}/.ssh/id_ed25519"