diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index efd33f83..661da19d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -106,6 +106,14 @@ jobs:
           CROSS_TOOLCHAIN=/usr/$GNU_HOST
           CROSS_STAGING_PREFIX=$CROSS_TOOLCHAIN/stage
           CMAKE_CROSS_TOOLCHAIN=/tmp/arm.toolchain.cmake
+
+          echo "include(FetchContent)" >> backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
+          echo "FetchContent_Declare(" >> backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
+          echo "  googletest" >> backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
+          echo "  URL https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/03597a01ee50ed33e9dfd640b249b4be3799d395.zip" >> backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
+          echo ")" >> backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
+          echo "FetchContent_MakeAvailable(googletest)" >> backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
+
           go install google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc@8ba23be9613c672d40ae261d2a1335d639bdd59b
           go install google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go@v1.34.0
           export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
diff --git a/backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt b/backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
index 031e4964..38901f78 100644
--- a/backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/backend/cpp/llama/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -83,4 +83,11 @@ target_link_libraries(${TARGET} PRIVATE common llama myclip ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_
 target_compile_features(${TARGET} PRIVATE cxx_std_11)
 if(TARGET BUILD_INFO)
   add_dependencies(${TARGET} BUILD_INFO)
-endif()
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+endif()
+
+include(FetchContent)
+FetchContent_Declare(
+  googletest
+  URL https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/03597a01ee50ed33e9dfd640b249b4be3799d395.zip
+)
+FetchContent_MakeAvailable(googletest)
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