diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b047dfd..7afd6c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ jobs:
           POSTGRES_HOST: 127.0.0.1
           POSTGRES_PORT: 5432
           ADAPTER: postgresql
+      - name: install mysql client
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get install -y  mysql-client
       - name: Start mysql service
         run: sudo systemctl start mysql.service
       - name: Run tests on mysql