diff --git a/.github/workflows/php-lint-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/php-lint-tests.yml
index ba71f5cc352..e0496399e90 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/php-lint-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/php-lint-tests.yml
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      - name: Install SVN
+        run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y subversion
+
       - uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:
           extensions: mysqli, runkit7, uopz