diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/homelab-main.yml b/.gitea/workflows/homelab-main.yml
index 88337ee..00224fc 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/homelab-main.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/homelab-main.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           set -e
           git clone --depth 100 https://${{ secrets.GITEATOKEN }}@lab2025.duckdns.org/git/jv/my-homelab-configs.git .
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          set -e
+          apt-get update && apt-get install -y python3-yaml
       - name: Validate repository
         run: |
           set -e
@@ -31,6 +35,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           set -e
           git clone --depth 100 https://${{ secrets.GITEATOKEN }}@lab2025.duckdns.org/git/jv/my-homelab-configs.git .
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          set -e
+          apt-get update && apt-get install -y python3-yaml
       - name: Block automatic deploy for external Gitea changes
         run: |
           set -e