diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 916c474..b77d730 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ package:
     - gem specific_install https://github.com/root360/fpm.git all_fixes
     - mkdir -p "${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/package_root/usr/bin"
     - curl -sL -o "${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/package_root/usr/bin/gitea" "https://dl.gitea.io/gitea/${VERSION}/gitea-${VERSION}-linux-amd64"
+    - file --mime-type --brief "${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/package_root/usr/bin/gitea" | grep -q 'application/x-executable'
     - chmod +x "${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/package_root/usr/bin/gitea"
     - fpm
         --input-type dir