diff --git a/.github/workflows/cura-installer.yml b/.github/workflows/cura-installer.yml
index b61861fe2e..0b4af99898 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cura-installer.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cura-installer.yml
@@ -103,7 +103,11 @@ jobs:
 
             -   name: Install Linux system requirements
                 if: ${{ runner.os == 'Linux' }}
-                run: sudo apt install build-essential checkinstall zlib1g-dev libssl-dev ninja-build autoconf libx11-dev libx11-xcb-dev libfontenc-dev libice-dev libsm-dev libxau-dev libxaw7-dev libxcomposite-dev libxcursor-dev libxdamage-dev libxdmcp-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxi-dev libxinerama-dev libxkbfile-dev libxmu-dev libxmuu-dev libxpm-dev libxrandr-dev libxrender-dev libxres-dev libxss-dev libxt-dev libxtst-dev libxv-dev libxvmc-dev libxxf86vm-dev xtrans-dev libxcb-render0-dev libxcb-render-util0-dev libxcb-xkb-dev libxcb-icccm4-dev libxcb-image0-dev libxcb-keysyms1-dev libxcb-randr0-dev libxcb-shape0-dev libxcb-sync-dev libxcb-xfixes0-dev libxcb-xinerama0-dev xkb-data libxcb-dri3-dev uuid-dev libxcb-util-dev -y
+                run: |
+                    sudo apt install build-essential checkinstall zlib1g-dev libssl-dev ninja-build autoconf libx11-dev libx11-xcb-dev libfontenc-dev libice-dev libsm-dev libxau-dev libxaw7-dev libxcomposite-dev libxcursor-dev libxdamage-dev libxdmcp-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxi-dev libxinerama-dev libxkbfile-dev libxmu-dev libxmuu-dev libxpm-dev libxrandr-dev libxrender-dev libxres-dev libxss-dev libxt-dev libxtst-dev libxv-dev libxvmc-dev libxxf86vm-dev xtrans-dev libxcb-render0-dev libxcb-render-util0-dev libxcb-xkb-dev libxcb-icccm4-dev libxcb-image0-dev libxcb-keysyms1-dev libxcb-randr0-dev libxcb-shape0-dev libxcb-sync-dev libxcb-xfixes0-dev libxcb-xinerama0-dev xkb-data libxcb-dri3-dev uuid-dev libxcb-util-dev -y
+                    wget --no-check-certificate --quiet https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/releases/download/continuous/appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage -O $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/appimagetool
+                    chmod +x $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/appimagetool
+                    echo "APPIMAGETOOL_LOCATION=$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/appimagetool" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
             -   name: Clean Conan local cache
                 if: ${{ inputs.conan_clean_local_cache }}
diff --git a/packaging/AppImage/create_appimage.py b/packaging/AppImage/create_appimage.py
index 9f3509e877..62b5860ccb 100644
--- a/packaging/AppImage/create_appimage.py
+++ b/packaging/AppImage/create_appimage.py
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ def copy_metadata_files(dist_path, version):
 
 def generate_appimage(dist_path, appimage_filename):
     appimage_path = os.path.join(dist_path, appimage_filename)
-    command = ["appimagetool", "--appimage-extract-and-run", f"{dist_path}/", appimage_path]
+    appimagetool = os.getenv("APPIMAGETOOL_LOCATION", "appimagetool")
+    command = [appimagetool, "--appimage-extract-and-run", f"{dist_path}/", appimage_path]
     result = subprocess.call(command)
     if result != 0:
         raise RuntimeError(f"The AppImageTool command returned non-zero: {result}")