diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index e646d11..35c9e50 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ steps:
 
   commands:
     # set up python
+    - pacman -Syu --noconfirm
     - pacman -Sy --noconfirm make $PYTHON_ENV > /dev/null
     - pipenv install