diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-bioc.yml b/.github/workflows/check-bioc.yml
index cb6cf71..9c81f11 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-bioc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-bioc.yml
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           # Seems to be necessary to find libtiff.so.5 when building visiumStitched
           sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get remove libtiff5-dev libtiff-dev
           sudo apt-get install -y libtiff5-dev libtiff-dev
         
       - name: Install BiocManager