diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-macvim.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-macvim.yaml
index 7d256e873b..993a2326cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-macvim.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-macvim.yaml
@@ -102,13 +102,6 @@ jobs:
       # and we are running CI on x86_64 Macs. We also don't need to worry about the min deployment target fix on arm64
       # because all Apple Silicon Macs have to run on macOS 11+.
 
-      - name: Set up gettext
-        if: matrix.publish
-        uses: ./.github/actions/universal-package
-        with:
-          formula: gettext
-          contents: lib/libintl.a,lib/libintl.dylib
-
       # Set up, install, and cache libsodium library for encryption.
 
       - name: Set up libsodium
@@ -118,6 +111,13 @@ jobs:
           formula: libsodium
           contents: lib/libsodium.a,lib/libsodium.dylib
 
+      - name: Set up gettext
+        if: matrix.publish
+        uses: ./.github/actions/universal-package
+        with:
+          formula: gettext
+          contents: lib/libintl.a,lib/libintl.dylib
+
       # Set up remaining packages and tools
 
       - name: Install packages