diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 82b9ea1e..9ed16492 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           path: '.emacs.d'
-      - name: Install sqlite
-        run: nix profile install nixpkgs#sqlite
+      - name: Install sqlite^dev
+        run: nix profile install nixpkgs#sqlite^dev
         if: ${{ matrix.emacs_version < 29 }}
       - name: First start # So most modules are pulled in from melpa and gnu
         run: '.emacs.d/.ci/first-start.sh .emacs.d'