diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index fcc06af5..b0c0f66e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ jobs:
         #spellintian, nosetests, karma, lint, closure-compiler, 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@master
+      - name: Update package database
+        run: sudo apt-get update -y
       - name: Install dependencies
         env:
           TASK: ${{ matrix.task }}
@@ -21,12 +23,10 @@ jobs:
           if [ "$TASK" = "flake8" -o "$TASK" = "flake8-wip" ]; then pip install flake8; fi
           # If this causes SSL errors, then Sourceforge is probably in disaster recovery mode and needing Javascript. Could switch to a specific mirror, e.g. kent.dl.sourceforge.net
           if [ "$TASK" = "pychecker" -o "$TASK" = "pychecker-wip" ]; then pip install http://sourceforge.net/projects/pychecker/files/pychecker/0.8.19/pychecker-0.8.19.tar.gz/download; fi
-          #if [ "$TASK" = "codespell" ]; then pip install git+https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell.git; fi
-          if [ "$TASK" = "codespell" ]; then pip install codespell; fi
-          sudo apt-get install xvfb
-          sudo apt-get install libhtml-parser-perl
-          sudo apt-get install lintian
-          sudo apt-get install moreutils
+          if [ "$TASK" = "codespell" ]; then sudo apt-get -y install python3-pip git; fi
+          if [ "$TASK" = "codespell" ]; then python3 -m pip install --no-input git+https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell.git; fi
+          #if [ "$TASK" = "codespell" ]; then pip install codespell; fi
+          sudo apt-get install -y xvfb libhtml-parser-perl lintian moreutils
       - uses: codespell-project/codespell-problem-matcher@v1
       - name: Test
         env: