diff --git a/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile b/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile
index c58e0f1f..ed02e56b 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile
+++ b/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ RUN pip install yq
 
 ### generic ci ####
 
+RUN wget https://github.com/cli/cli/releases/download/v2.54.0/gh_2.54.0_linux_amd64.deb && \
+    dpkg -i gh_2.54.0_linux_amd64.deb
+
 ARG RUST_STABLE_VERSION="1.77.0"
 
 # generic ci | install stable rust