diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index fab3e275e..eb2fef28d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: PHP Lint & Codeception
-on: [push, pull_request]
+on: [ push, pull_request ]
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         sudo systemctl start mysql.service
         sudo mysql -uroot -proot -e "CREATE DATABASE rhymix CHARSET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci"
+        sudo mysql -uroot -proot -e "ALTER USER root@localhost IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'root'"
 
     - name: PHP Lint
       run: if find . -name "*.php" ! -path "./vendor/*" -print0 | xargs -0 -n 1 -P 8 php -l | grep -v "No syntax errors detected"; then exit 1; fi