diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
index cabd94b..4685408 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ jobs:
       options: --privileged
 
     steps:
+    - name: Install git
+      run: |
+        yes | pacman -Sy git
+
     - name: Checkout repository
       uses: actions/checkout@v2
       with:
@@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
-        yes | pacman -S python python-pip hdf5 limesuite python-build git
+        yes | pacman -S python python-pip hdf5 limesuite python-build
 
     - name: Build the package
       run: |