diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index c640a24..7b43575 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install checkout runtime
         run: |
           apt-get update
-          apt-get install --yes --no-install-recommends git nodejs
+          apt-get install --yes --no-install-recommends curl ca-certificates git
+          curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_20.x | bash -
+          apt-get install --yes --no-install-recommends nodejs
           rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: sbt test