diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 731534b5d1b129f893d3321d544b7d75c5d35725..76657fd933d71da6e3f17e0edf32fc0a28b93077 100755
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ test:
   - sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
   - sudo apt-get install -y build-essential
   - npm install -g node-gyp
+  - npm install -g node-pre-gyp
   - npm install
   - npm run build-production
   - service postgresql start