diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index b51e455..88f04b4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ jobs:
           # !! Add your recipes here
           - recipe.yml
     steps:
+      - name: Install needed packages
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get -y install nodejs
+      
       # the build is fully handled by the reusable github action
       - name: Build Custom Image
         uses: blue-build/github-action@v1.8