diff --git a/.github/workflows/roxygen.yml b/.github/workflows/roxygen.yml
index 281b467..c539f66 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/roxygen.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/roxygen.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,19 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}
 
+      - name: Install package dependencies 📄
+        run: |
+          if (file.exists("dependencies.yml")) {
+              repos <- yaml::yaml.load(readLines("dependencies.yml"))$dependencies |>
+              sapply(function(x) x$repo) 
+              if(repos |> length() > 0) {
+                repos |>
+                pak::pak(dependencies = TRUE, ask = FALSE, upgrade = FALSE)
+              }
+          }
+        shell: Rscript {0}  
+        working-directory: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}         
+
       - name: Generate man pages 📄
         run: |
           Rscript -e 'roxygen2::roxygenize()'