diff --git a/.github/workflows/testing.yml b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
index 07579046a..7010e369e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/testing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
@@ -41,5 +41,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ruby-version: ${{matrix.ruby}}
           bundler-cache: true
+      - name: install dependencies
+        run: sudo apt -y install libarchive-tools
       - name: Run Tests
         run: bundle exec rake test:unit
diff --git a/test/unit/vagrant/box_collection_test.rb b/test/unit/vagrant/box_collection_test.rb
index 0b325d9c5..aa801833c 100644
--- a/test/unit/vagrant/box_collection_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/vagrant/box_collection_test.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require File.expand_path("../../base", __FILE__)
 require "pathname"
 require 'tempfile'
 
-describe Vagrant::BoxCollection, :skip_windows do
+describe Vagrant::BoxCollection, :skip_windows, :bsdtar do
   include_context "unit"
 
   let(:box_class)   { Vagrant::Box }