diff --git a/.github/workflows/Linux_options.yml b/.github/workflows/Linux_options.yml
index 500a4279..5b1b3905 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/Linux_options.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/Linux_options.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         sudo apt-get update
         sudo apt-get install libnetcdf-dev libnetcdff-dev netcdf-bin pkg-config
-        sudo apt-get install libpng-dev autotools-dev autoconf
+        sudo apt-get install libpng-dev autotools-dev autoconf libaec-dev
 
     - name: cache-jasper
       id: cache-jasper