diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 263a76790..c35577267 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cargo build --release --features ${{ matrix.feature }}
 
+      - name: Install OpenSSL headers
+        if: ${{ matrix.config.os_name == 'linux' }}
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get install -y pkg-config libssl-dev
+
       - name: Build all crates with glibc 2.17
         if: ${{ matrix.config.os_name == 'linux' }}
         run: |