diff --git a/.forgejo/upgrades/test-upgrade.sh b/.forgejo/upgrades/test-upgrade.sh
index 7c40903..2d73374 100755
--- a/.forgejo/upgrades/test-upgrade.sh
+++ b/.forgejo/upgrades/test-upgrade.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ function log_info() {
 function dependencies() {
     maybe_sudo
     if ! which curl daemon jq git-lfs > /dev/null ; then
-        $SUDO apt-get install -y -qq curl daemon git-lfs jq sqlite3
+        $SUDO apt-get install -y -qq curl daemon git-lfs jq sqlite3 gettext-base
     fi
 
     if ! test -f /usr/local/bin/mc || ! test -f /usr/local/bin/minio  > /dev/null ; then
diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/upgrade.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/upgrade.yml
index d285cfd..a4e0517 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/upgrade.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/upgrade.yml
@@ -11,12 +11,6 @@ jobs:
     container:
       image: 'docker.io/node:20-bookworm'
     steps:
-      - name: install dependencies
-        run: |
-          export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
-          apt-get update -qq
-          apt-get install --no-install-recommends -qq -y git-lfs zstd
-
       - name: cache S3 binaries
         id: S3
         uses: https://code.forgejo.org/actions/cache@v3