diff --git a/.github/scripts/linux-post-script.sh b/.github/scripts/linux-post-script.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..537989045
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/scripts/linux-post-script.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+yum update gcc
+yum update libstdc++
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-wheels-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/build-wheels-linux.yml
index 09afd984d..8bf29802c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-wheels-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-wheels-linux.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
         include:
           - repository: pytorch/tensordict
             smoke-test-script: test/smoke_test.py
-            env-script: .github/scripts/install-deps-smoke-test.sh
+            post-script: .github/scripts/linux-post-script.sh
             package-name: tensordict
     name: pytorch/tensordict
     uses: pytorch/test-infra/.github/workflows/build_wheels_linux.yml@main
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ jobs:
       smoke-test-script: ${{ matrix.smoke-test-script }}
       trigger-event: ${{ github.event_name }}
       env-var-script: .github/scripts/version_script.sh
+      post-script: ${{ matrix.post-script }}