diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b8454ba..d73459e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ build_stage:
   image: oven/bun:canary-debian
   script:
     # install & build the NuxtJS application
-    #- apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends python3 build-essential
+    - apt update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends python3
     - bun install
     - sed -Ei "s,(hasMigrated = )false,\1true," ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/lib/dbconfig.ts
     - NODE_ENV=production bun run --bun build