diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index a1ecdf761..91be0cd5a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-
 
+      - name: Enable KVM
+        run: |
+          echo 'KERNEL=="kvm", GROUP="kvm", MODE="0666", OPTIONS+="static_node=kvm"' | sudo tee /etc/udev/rules.d/99-kvm4all.rules
+          sudo udevadm control --reload-rules
+          sudo udevadm trigger --name-match=kvm
+
       - name: create instrumentation coverage
         uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2
         env: