diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
index 66dd2f9..2d835e0 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,28 @@ jobs:
           distribution: 'zulu'
           java-version: '17'
 
+      - name: Install jq
+        run: |
+          set -e
+          SUDO=""
+          if command -v sudo >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            SUDO="sudo"
+          fi
+
+          if command -v apt-get >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            $SUDO apt-get update
+            $SUDO apt-get install -y jq
+          elif command -v apk >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            $SUDO apk add --no-cache jq
+          elif command -v dnf >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            $SUDO dnf install -y jq
+          elif command -v yum >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            $SUDO yum install -y jq
+          else
+            echo "Could not find a supported package manager to install jq"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
       - name: Setup Flutter
         uses: subosito/flutter-action@v2
         with: