diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 1d2eceaab..63893228a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build with doxygen
         run: |
           ninja -C out/build/linux-release/ doxygen-docs
-          cp -r out/build/linux-release/src/html _site/html
+          sudo cp -r out/build/linux-release/src/html _site/html
 
   # Deployment job
   deploy: