diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 67fabec..13af740 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: nix
     steps:
+      - name: Debug
+        run: |
+          cat /etc/hosts
+          curl -v https://heise.de
+          curl -v https://fh2.ch
+          curl -v https://git.qo.is
+          git clone https://git.qo.is/qo.is/infrastructure-private.git /tmp/private
+
       - name: Initialize CI
         uses: https://git.qo.is/qo.is/actions-nix-init@main
         with:
@@ -18,6 +26,10 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Add submodules to nix store to circumvent another nix bug
         run: |
+          cat /etc/hosts
+          curl -v https://heise.de
+          curl -v https://fh2.ch
+          curl -v https://git.qo.is
           git clone https://git.qo.is/qo.is/infrastructure-private.git /tmp/private
           cd /tmp/private
           nix flake prefetch
diff --git a/nixos-modules/qois/git-ci-runner/default.nix b/nixos-modules/qois/git-ci-runner/default.nix
index 6a8bb6c..a1218b8 100644
--- a/nixos-modules/qois/git-ci-runner/default.nix
+++ b/nixos-modules/qois/git-ci-runner/default.nix
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ with lib;
           rpc:       files
           NSSWITCH
 
+          cp -f ${config.environment.etc.hosts.source} hosts
+
           # list the content as it will be imported into the container
           tar -cv . | tar -tvf -
           tar -cv . | podman import - gitea-runner-nix