diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 986e1ff0..1edbfd8f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
 
           # Set an output parameter `uname` for use in subsequent steps
           run: |
-            apk add python3 py3-pip make
+            apk add python3 py3-pip make git
             python3 -m pip install -e .
             echo "Done!"
             python3 -m pip install pyinstaller