diff --git a/.github/workflows/bare_run.yaml b/.github/workflows/bare_run.yaml
index 079fe570..5b343749 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bare_run.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bare_run.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ jobs:
             # nest to directory to avoid using current repository
             -   run: mkdir nested-directory
 
+            # allow plugin installing
+            -   run: composer config --no-plugins allow-plugins.cweagans/composer-patches true
+                working-directory: nested-directory
+
             -   run: composer require symplify/vendor-patches --dev
                 working-directory: nested-directory