diff --git a/dev/tasks/python-wheels/github.linux.yml b/dev/tasks/python-wheels/github.linux.yml
index 9776a3c588d..df5648f9e9e 100644
--- a/dev/tasks/python-wheels/github.linux.yml
+++ b/dev/tasks/python-wheels/github.linux.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       {{ macros.github_checkout_arrow()|indent }}
+      {{ macros.github_free_space()|indent }}
       {{ macros.github_install_archery()|indent }}
       {{ macros.github_login_dockerhub()|indent }}