diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml b/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml
index dc5ac82253..4f662e00f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_python-client.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ jobs:
       # build and install thrift-compiler 0.13.0 manually.
       - name: Install thrift
         run: |
+          apt-get update
           apt-get install python3-dev -y
           export THRIFT_VERSION=0.13.0
           wget --progress=dot:giga https://github.com/apache/thrift/archive/refs/tags/v${THRIFT_VERSION}.tar.gz