diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
index 5295246b08d..1ba87b13858 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
@@ -180,8 +180,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Azure Functions Core Tools
         if: inputs.os == 'ubuntu-latest' && (inputs.testShortName == 'Playground' || inputs.testShortName == 'Azure')
         run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y azure-functions-core-tools-4
+          npm i -g azure-functions-core-tools@4 --unsafe-perm true
 
       - name: Compute test project path
         id: compute_project_path
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-runner.yml b/.github/workflows/tests-runner.yml
index 83848e32b17..c18a1106f96 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-runner.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-runner.yml
@@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Azure Functions Core Tools
         if: runner.os == 'Linux'
         run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y azure-functions-core-tools-4
+          npm i -g azure-functions-core-tools@4 --unsafe-perm true
 
       - name: Test ${{ matrix.tests.label }}
         run: |
@@ -179,8 +178,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Azure Functions Core Tools
         if: runner.os == 'Linux'
         run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y azure-functions-core-tools-4
+          npm i -g azure-functions-core-tools@4 --unsafe-perm true
 
       - name: Test ${{ matrix.tests.label }}
         env: