diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux-meson-builds.yml b/.github/workflows/linux-meson-builds.yml
index 86871cc6..4ffa0243 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux-meson-builds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux-meson-builds.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Prepare environment
-      run: sudo apt-get install -y meson ninja-build ${{matrix.other_pkgs}}
+      run: |
+        sudo apt-get update
+        sudo apt-get install -y meson ninja-build ${{matrix.other_pkgs}}
 
     - name: Configure build
       env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux-other-builds.yml b/.github/workflows/linux-other-builds.yml
index 0a51e7bd..4a7f5ecc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux-other-builds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux-other-builds.yml
@@ -73,7 +73,9 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Prepare environment
-      run: sudo apt-get install -y ninja-build ${{matrix.other_pkgs}}
+      run: |
+        sudo apt-get update
+        sudo apt-get install -y ninja-build ${{matrix.other_pkgs}}
 
     - name: Configure build
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux-simple-builds.yml b/.github/workflows/linux-simple-builds.yml
index 3cdea50d..a32eb597 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux-simple-builds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux-simple-builds.yml
@@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ jobs:
       if: ${{ matrix.cxx == 'g++-5' || matrix.cxx == 'g++-6' }}
 
     - name: Prepare environment
-      run: sudo apt-get install -y ninja-build ${{matrix.other_pkgs}}
+      run: |
+        sudo apt-get update
+        sudo apt-get install -y ninja-build ${{matrix.other_pkgs}}
 
     - name: Configure build
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}