diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-django.yaml b/.github/workflows/check-django.yaml
index 0c70fa6..ca89530 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-django.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-django.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - run: python manage.py check --deploy
+      - name: Install Django
+        run: pip install django
+      - name: Run Django deployment checks
+        run: python manage.py check --deploy