diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index b71b99e488..ae536ac2c7 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ steps:
 - name: smoke_test
   image: python:3.8
   commands:
+  - apt-get update
+  - apt-get install -y cmake build-essential gcc
   - pip3 install psutil
   - pip3 install guppy3
   - pip3 install src/connector/python/linux/python3/