diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos.yml b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
index 1dee5da308..b72a2c10e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
@@ -43,13 +43,16 @@ jobs:
         cd ..
 
     - name: Install sqlite
-      # MacOS package does not have unlock-notify, but brew 3.42.0_1+ does, so
-      # install that and make sure it's used
+      # Brew package does not have unlock-notify
       run: |
-        brew install sqlite
-        export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(brew --prefix sqlite)/lib
-        export CPATH=$(brew --prefix sqlite)/include
-        export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(brew --prefix sqlite)/lib/pkgconfig
+        wget https://www.sqlite.org/2020/sqlite-autoconf-3310100.tar.gz
+        tar xzf sqlite-autoconf-3310100.tar.gz
+        cd sqlite-autoconf-3310100
+        export CFLAGS='-DSQLITE_ENABLE_UNLOCK_NOTIFY=1'
+        ./configure
+        make
+        sudo make install
+        cd ..
 
     - name: Install ffmpeg
       # The libbluray ffmpeg dependency fails without the chown (source: stackoverflow)
@@ -58,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
         brew install ffmpeg
 
     - name: Install other dependencies
-      run: brew install libunistring libmxml confuse libplist libwebsockets libevent libgcrypt json-c protobuf-c libsodium gnutls pulseaudio openssl
+      run: brew install libunistring libmxml confuse libplist sqlite libwebsockets libevent libgcrypt json-c protobuf-c libsodium gnutls pulseaudio openssl
 
     - name: Configure
       run: |