diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build-socat.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/build-socat.yml
index b23beea..4bbaf60 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build-socat.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build-socat.yml
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ jobs:
       outputs:
         version: ${{ steps.build_socat.outputs.PACKAGED_VERSION }}
       steps:
+        - name: Install dependencies
+          run: sudo apk update && sudo apk add bash node && sudo bash build/install_deps_alpine.sh
+
         - name: Checkout
           uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-        - name: Install dependencies
-          run: sudo apk update && sudo apk add bash && sudo bash build/install_deps_alpine.sh
-
         - name: Install testing dependencies
           run: apk add --no-cache -X http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing yodl