diff --git a/.github/workflows/licenses.yml b/.github/workflows/licenses.yml
index 129482e93d6..970ed87a2a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/licenses.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/licenses.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Setup licensed
         run: |
-          gem install licensed
+          # gem install licensed
+          # Workaround for https://github.com/github/licensed/issues/521
+          gem install specific_install
+          gem specific_install https://github.com/CvX/licensed.git -b bundler-compat
 
       - name: Get yarn cache directory
         id: yarn-cache-dir