diff --git a/.github/workflows/packaging-test-pipelines.yml b/.github/workflows/packaging-test-pipelines.yml
index 0f6813dd8..60428202b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/packaging-test-pipelines.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/packaging-test-pipelines.yml
@@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "Postgres version: ${POSTGRES_VERSION}"
 
-          apt-get update -y
+          sudo apt-get update -y
           ## Install required packages to execute packaging tools for deb based distros
-          apt install python3-dev python3-pip -y
+          sudo apt install python3-dev python3-pip -y
           sudo apt-get purge -y python3-yaml
           python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip  setuptools==57.5.0
           ./.github/packaging/validate_build_output.sh "deb"