diff --git a/.github/workflows/perf.yml b/.github/workflows/perf.yml
index 9c0147af8..9fe7a926d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/perf.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/perf.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
              go-version: '>=1.18.0'
       - run: sudo apt-get update
       - run: if [[ ${{ matrix.os }} == 'ubuntu-22.04' ]]; then sudo apt -y install clang-13 lksctp-tools; else sudo apt -y install clang-10; fi
-      - run: sudo apt -y install llvm libelf-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev linux-tools-$(uname -r) elfutils dwarves git libbsd-dev bridge-utils unzip build-essential bison flex iperf iproute2 nodejs socat
+      - run: sudo apt -y install llvm libelf-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev linux-tools-$(uname -r) elfutils dwarves git libbsd-dev bridge-utils unzip build-essential bison flex iperf iproute2 nodejs socat iperf3
       - run: |
             git clone https://github.com/loxilb-io/iproute2 iproute2-main
             cd iproute2-main/libbpf/src/