diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index cb13bd0bcc..8ffb8fa945 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ fdroid build:
     - APPS="$(./tools/find-changed-builds.py)"
     - for build in $APPS; do
           set -x;
+          apt-get install sudo;
           cp -R $CI_PROJECT_DIR/build $home_vagrant/build;
           appid=${build%:*};
           [ -d metadata/$appid ] && cp -R metadata/$appid $home_vagrant/metadata;