diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 32e34b72..41d01f88 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -13,9 +13,18 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0  # Shallow clones should be disabled for a better relevancy of analysis
-      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-pandoc@v2
+      
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v2
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r-dependencies@v2
         with:
-          pandoc-version: '3.1.11' # The pandoc version to download (if necessary) and use.
+          install-pandoc: TRUE
+          pandoc-version: '3.5'
+          upgrade: TRUE
+          extra-packages: |
+            any::httr
+            any::rjson
+            any::base64enc
+            any::remotes
       - name: Install curl libs
         run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y libcurl4-openssl-dev libssl-dev
       - name: Set up JDK 21