diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index ec93c7057a..55e9210f2c 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -3740,6 +3740,11 @@ jobs:
       - run:
           name: Wait for PostgreSQL to be ready
           command: dockerize -wait tcp://localhost:5432 -timeout 1m
+      - run:
+          name: Install system dependencies
+          command: |
+            sudo apt-get update -y
+            sudo apt-get install -y libpq-dev
       - run:
           name: Install Dependencies
           command: |