diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend-test.yml b/.github/workflows/backend-test.yml
index 366e6bd27d..e55cf5c004 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend-test.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
           cd windmill-duckdb-ffi-internal && ./build_dev.sh && cd .. &&
           SQLX_OFFLINE=true
           DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:changeme@localhost:5432/windmill
-          DISABLE_EMBEDDING=true RUST_LOG=info RUST_LOG_STYLE=never
+          DISABLE_EMBEDDING=true RUST_LOG=info RUST_LOG_STYLE=never CARGO_NET_GIT_FETCH_WITH_CLI=true
           DENO_PATH=$(which deno) BUN_PATH=$(which bun) GO_PATH=$(which go)
           UV_PATH=$(which uv) cargo test --features
           enterprise,deno_core,license,python,duckdb,rust,scoped_cache,private --all --