diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test-release-client-packages.yml b/.github/workflows/build-test-release-client-packages.yml
index 6f7d05bc..c21b370f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test-release-client-packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test-release-client-packages.yml
@@ -167,10 +167,11 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Download and install CVMFS client
-        run: yum install -y https://ecsft.cern.ch/dist/cvmfs/cvmfs-release/cvmfs-release-latest.noarch.rpm
-
-      - name: Install CVMFS client
-        run: yum install -y cvmfs cvmfs-config-none
+        run: |
+          dnf install -y https://ecsft.cern.ch/dist/cvmfs/cvmfs-release/cvmfs-release-latest.noarch.rpm
+          dnf install -y 'dnf-command(config-manager)'
+          dnf config-manager --enable cernvm-config
+          dnf install -y cvmfs cvmfs-config-none
 
       - name: Download cvmfs-config-eessi package
         uses: actions/download-artifact@9782bd6a9848b53b110e712e20e42d89988822b7 # v3.0.1