diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 92b94d4..7815dcc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
             sudo apt-get update
             sudo apt-get install libsdl2-dev
+      - name: prepare-windows
+        if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        run: |
+            vcpkg install sdl2:x64-windows
       - name: build 
         run: zig build -Drelease-safe
   lint: