diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 50889613b..1f16d9bf3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           repository: ipfs/go-ipfs-http-client
           path: go-ipfs-http-client
-          ref: bump-for-rcmgr-last-push
       - uses: protocol/cache-go-action@v1
         with:
           name: ${{ github.job }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sharness.yml b/.github/workflows/sharness.yml
index 012a6a982..2d9dfb41d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sharness.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sharness.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: kubo
       - name: Install missing tools
-        run: sudo apt install -y socat net-tools fish libxml2-utils
+        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y socat net-tools fish libxml2-utils
       - name: Restore Go Cache
         uses: protocol/cache-go-action@v1
         with: