diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 85bd73b5..b3546fc1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 name: Test
 on: [push, pull_request]
 
+env:
+  PYTHONPATH: ${PYTHONPATH}:/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/
+
 jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
@@ -32,10 +35,6 @@ jobs:
         pip install -e .[dev]
         pip install --upgrade 'setuptools<45.0.0'
 
-    - name: Add nftables to PYTHONPATH
-      run: |
-        export PYTHONPATH=${PYTHONPATH}:/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/
-
     - name: Lint with flake8
       run: |
         flake8 .
@@ -60,5 +59,10 @@ jobs:
     - name: Check build - sync
       run: sudo /home/ubuntu/dist/skale-test-Linux-x86_64-sync
 
+    - name: Run prepare test build
+      run: |
+        scripts/build.sh test test normal
+
+
     - name: Run tests
       run: bash ./scripts/run_tests.sh