diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 1789d92081cfcb3810b19969b9a84d21e8a15d25..5ef1ba628178eb22bf7f845f31796562203b5b18 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build-kernel:
   stage: build
   script:
     - apt-get update
-    - apt-get install -y build-essential
+    - apt-get install -y build-essential curl
     - cd kernel; ./compile.bash
   tags:
   - highmem