diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/desktop-tests.yml b/.gitea/workflows/desktop-tests.yml
index a1e55215..2c47b3c7 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/desktop-tests.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/desktop-tests.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
           _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Djava.awt.headless=true
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update -y
-          sudo apt-get install -y Xvfb
+          sudo apt-get install -y xvfb xauth
           xvfb-run --auto-servernum --server-args="-screen 0 1920x1080x24" \
             ./gradlew :frontend:shells:meldestelle-desktop:jvmTest --stacktrace --no-daemon