diff --git a/.github/workflows/dusk.yml b/.github/workflows/dusk.yml
index a178a592467ce..6166900eafe98 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dusk.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dusk.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
             target: x86_64-apple-darwin
           - os: macos-latest-xlarge
             target: aarch64-apple-darwin
+
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Check out repository
@@ -33,21 +34,36 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 16
 
-      - name: Setup dependencies
+      - name: Setup dependencies (x86_64-linux)
         if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest'
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y ninja-build
+        run: |
+          sudo apt update && \
+          sudo apt install -y ninja-build && \
+          touch .env
+
+      - name: Setup dependencies (x86_64-apple)
+        if: startsWith(matrix.target, 'x86_64-apple')
+        run: |
+          brew install ninja llvm lld &&
+          echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/llvm/bin:$PATH"'     >> .env &&
+          echo 'export LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/opt/llvm/lib -L/usr/local/opt/llvm/lib/c++ -L/usr/local/opt/llvm/lib/unwind -lunwind"'      >> .env &&
+          echo 'export CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/opt/llvm/include"' >> .env
 
-      - name: Setup dependencies
-        if: startsWith(matrix.os, 'macos')
+      - name: Setup dependencies (aarch64-apple)
+        if: startsWith(matrix.target, 'aarch64-apple')
         run: |
-          brew install ninja gettext &&
-          brew link --force gettext
+          brew install ninja llvm lld &&
+          echo 'export PATH="/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/bin:$PATH"'     >> .env &&
+          echo 'export LDFLAGS="-L/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/lib -L/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/lib/c++ -L/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/lib/unwind -lunwind"'      >> .env &&
+          echo 'export CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/include"' >> .env
+
       - name: Generate configuration
         run: |
           HOST=${{ matrix.target }} envsubst < config.template.toml > config.toml &&
           cat config.toml
+
       - name: Run build
-        run: ./x.py dist
+        run: source .env && ./x.py dist
 
       - name: Set artifact name
         id: artifact-name