diff --git a/.github/workflows/check.yml b/.github/workflows/check.yml
index c27423cb9..fba807e32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check.yml
@@ -80,6 +80,12 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           wget https://github.com/SimonKagstrom/kcov/releases/download/v42/kcov-amd64.tar.gz
           sudo tar xf kcov-amd64.tar.gz -C /
+      
+      - name: fix kcov dependencies
+        run: |
+          cd /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
+          sudo ln libopcodes-2.42-system.so libopcodes-2.38-system.so || echo libopcodes not found
+          sudo ln libbfd-2.42-system.so libbfd-2.38-system.so || echo libbfd not found
 
       - name: run kcov
         run: |