diff --git a/.drone/drone.jsonnet b/.drone/drone.jsonnet
index ac55ca13bde50..8925d63eaebe9 100644
--- a/.drone/drone.jsonnet
+++ b/.drone/drone.jsonnet
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ local drone = [
           CIRLCE_TOKEN: {from_secret: "circle_token"}
         },
         commands: [
-          "apk add --no-cache curl make",
+          "apk add --no-cache curl make bash",
           'curl -s --header "Content-Type: application/json" --data "{\"build_parameters\": {\"CIRCLE_JOB\": \"deploy\", \"IMAGE_NAMES\": \"$(make print-images)\"}}" --request POST https://circleci.com/api/v1.1/project/github/raintank/deployment_tools/tree/master?circle-token=$CIRCLE_TOKEN'
         ]
       }
diff --git a/.drone/drone.yml b/.drone/drone.yml
index 5bfdf7831ae65..e049e2c3ecac9 100644
--- a/.drone/drone.yml
+++ b/.drone/drone.yml
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ kind: pipeline
 name: deploy
 steps:
 - commands:
-  - apk add --no-cache curl make
+  - apk add --no-cache curl make bash
   - 'curl -s --header "Content-Type: application/json" --data "{"build_parameters":
     {"CIRCLE_JOB": "deploy", "IMAGE_NAMES": "$(make print-images)"}}" --request POST
     https://circleci.com/api/v1.1/project/github/raintank/deployment_tools/tree/master?circle-token=$CIRCLE_TOKEN'