diff --git a/.github/workflows/_sandbox.yaml b/.github/workflows/_sandbox.yaml
index 2e272cbd5..af3918e32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_sandbox.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_sandbox.yaml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build-base:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/_build_base.yaml
-    needs: bump-manifest
+    needs: [metadata, bump-manifest]
     with:
       ARCHITECTURE: amd64
       BUILD_DATE: 20240418