diff --git a/.github/workflows/sprocket-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/sprocket-test.yaml
index 5800f6887..0c022f44b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sprocket-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sprocket-test.yaml
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         lfs: true
-    - name: Update Rust
-      run: rustup update stable && rustup default stable
-    - name: Build Sprocket
+    - name: Install Sprocket
       run: |
-        cargo install sprocket --locked
+        SPROCKET_URL=$(curl -sSL https://api.github.com/repos/stjude-rust-labs/sprocket/releases/latest \
+          | jq -r '.assets[] | select(.name | test("x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz")) | .browser_download_url')
+        curl -sSL "$SPROCKET_URL" | tar -xz -C /usr/local/bin sprocket
     - name: Update containers
       run: |
         ./developer_scripts/update_container_tags.sh ${GITHUB_REF##*/}