diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e9a288746..34917be02 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ debian:
     - sudo chown -R build:build /builds/
     - git config --global --add safe.directory $CI_PROJECT_DIR
     - mkdir -p "$PKGDEST"
-    - sudo apt-get update -q && sudo apt-get install -y config-package-dev
+    - sudo apt-get update -q && sudo apt-get install -y config-package-dev lsb_release
     - sudo apt-get install -y -t bookworm-backports golang-go
     - bash dists/build.sh dpkg
   artifacts:
@@ -101,10 +101,9 @@ ubuntu:
   stage: build
   image: registry.gitlab.com/roddhjav/builders/ubuntu:24.04
   script:
-    - sudo chown -R ubuntu:ubuntu /builds/
     - git config --global --add safe.directory $CI_PROJECT_DIR
     - mkdir -p "$PKGDEST"
-    - sudo apt-get update -q && sudo apt-get install -y config-package-dev golang-go
+    - sudo apt-get update -q && sudo apt-get install -y config-package-dev golang-go lsb_release
     - bash dists/build.sh dpkg
   artifacts:
     expire_in: 1 day