diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml
index dd820c216..a71c275cc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ jobs:
             tibble
             haven
 
+      - name: Set LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+        run: |
+          echo "LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(R RHOME)/lib" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
       - name: Setup SSH access
         uses: mxschmitt/action-tmate@v3
         if: ${{ inputs.ssh }}