diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index cf279ad5aa4405498bc060f77afed52ce545e0a0..ff4787dc3c294f1440ac417f43ec786273892172 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -210,6 +210,9 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - attach-workspace
       - restore-fe-deps-cache
+      - run:
+          name: Update apt
+          command: sudo apt-get update
       - run:
           name: Install gettext
           command: sudo apt-get install gettext