diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_cell-type-consensus.yml b/.github/workflows/run_cell-type-consensus.yml
index 569779757..12c5f9c17 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_cell-type-consensus.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_cell-type-consensus.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ jobs:
     container: public.ecr.aws/openscpca/cell-type-consensus:latest
 
     steps:
+      - name: Install aws-cli 
+         run: | 
+           curl "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/awscli-exe-linux-x86_64.zip" -o "awscliv2.zip" 
+           unzip -q awscliv2.zip 
+           ./aws/install 
+
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4