diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml
index f0e81ed48..61cad2e8f 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install jq
         run: |
           if ! command -v jq &> /dev/null; then
-            apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y jq
+            apt-get update && apt-get install -y jq
           fi
 
       - name: Find changed manifests