diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/test.yml b/.gitea/workflows/test.yml
index ccaf04b..0593e8e 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/test.yml
@@ -35,14 +35,24 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Install Rust
-        uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+      - name: Install Rust 1.95.0
+        uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
+          toolchain: 1.95.0
           components: clippy
 
       - name: Cache cargo build
         uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
 
+      # Native link deps for the Bevy crates (engine/app/web) on a bare
+      # ubuntu runner: ALSA + udev for input/audio, X11 + Wayland for winit.
+      - name: Install Bevy native dependencies
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+            libasound2-dev libudev-dev pkg-config libx11-dev libxcursor-dev \
+            libxrandr-dev libxi-dev libwayland-dev libxkbcommon-dev
+
       # SQLX_OFFLINE uses the checked-in `.sqlx/` query cache (no live DB),
       # same as the web-e2e workflow's server prebuild.
       - name: Clippy (deny warnings)