diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c3cc6dd..5f36163 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ test:smoketests:
       alias: docker
   before_script:
     - apk --update --no-cache add bash gawk curl aws-cli tree xz jq wget xdelta3 openssl1.1-compat gcompat
+    - wget https://github.com/mikefarah/yq/releases/download/v4.44.3/yq_linux_amd64 -O yq
+    - chmod +x yq
+    - mv yq /usr/local/bin
   script:
     - ./tests/app/run.sh
     - ./tests/gen/run.sh