diff --git a/.github/workflows/meson.yml b/.github/workflows/meson.yml
index ea97afda83..40bcbced66 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/meson.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/meson.yml
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ jobs:
               pkg-config
             curl -O https://pkgsrc.smartos.org/packages/SmartOS/bootstrap/bootstrap-trunk-x86_64-20240116.tar.gz
             tar -zxpf bootstrap-trunk-x86_64-20240116.tar.gz -C /
+            echo "export PATH=/usr/gnu/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/bin:$PATH" >> .profile
+            source .profile
             pkgin -y install \
               avahi \
               gnome-tracker \