diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index f684cab5a..1024da985 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ jobs:
       if: contains(matrix.os, 'macOS')
       run: |
         brew update
-        brew install pkg-config freetype sdl2
+        brew install pkg-config sdl2
+        brew upgrade freetype
         sudo rm -rf /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools
 
     - name: Build in debug mode