diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge.yml b/.github/workflows/merge.yml
index 501bcee1..ca3c383c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge.yml
@@ -55,10 +55,9 @@ jobs:
       options: --privileged
 
     steps:
-    - name: Install git, python3-git and jq
+    - name: Install GitPython
       run: |
-        apt-get update
-        apt-get install git jq python3-git -y
+        python3 -m pip install GitPython
 
     - name: Clone repository
       uses: actions/checkout@v6
@@ -68,6 +67,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Configure Git
       run: |
         git config --global --add safe.directory "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE"
+
     - name: Update Translation Files
       uses: elementary/actions/gettext-flatpak@main
       with: