diff --git a/.github/workflows/make.yaml b/.github/workflows/make.yaml
index a4e1c3a56..affc68ff3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/make.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/make.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ on:
       - "main"
 
 jobs:
+  build:
+    name: "build"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-22.04"
+    steps:
+      - uses: "actions/checkout@v4"
+      - uses: "actions/setup-node@v4"
+      - run: "make build"
   fmt-check:
     name: "fmt-check"
     runs-on: "ubuntu-22.04"
diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
index 9d45ba0e7..d2d3110f7 100644
--- a/GNUmakefile
+++ b/GNUmakefile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ vet:
 	$(GO) vet ./...
 
 .PHONY: build
-build: bin/probod
+build: vet bin/probod
 
 .PHONY: bin/probod
 bin/probod: pkg/api/console/v1/schema/schema.go pkg/api/console/v1/types/types.go pkg/api/console/v1/v1_resolver.go