diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml
index 6f4e04c..ebf4f0a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package-ubuntu.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
-        sudo apt-get install -y python3 python3-pip libhdf5-dev limesuite python3-setuptools automake gcc pkg-config build-essential
+        sudo apt-get install -y python3 python3-pip libhdf5-dev limesuite python3-setuptools automake gcc pkg-config build-essential python3-build
 
     - name: Build the package
       run: |