diff --git a/.github/workflows/gitea-debian.yml b/.github/workflows/gitea-debian.yml
index 6f70786..49f8cef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gitea-debian.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gitea-debian.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Generate pkg contents in "/build"
         run: |
-          BASE=build make install
+          sudo BASE=build make install
           ./pkginstall build \
             --name go-gitlooseleaf \
             --version ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }} \