diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 49e411f0689fb958726ef13a0446c0b37e7f1866..59bfe760ea4770756a45ab1a139e2bb9185001ca 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ upload:
   stage: deploy
   image: alpine
   before_script:
+    - apk add rsync
     - 'which ssh-agent || ( apk add --update openssh )'
     - eval $(ssh-agent -s)
     - echo "$B64SSHPRIVKEY" | base64 -d | tr -d '\r' | ssh-add - > /dev/null