diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 7222a752..e38860a3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ jobs:
     - name: deploy
       run: make deploy
       working-directory: build/release
+    - name: test qml
+      run: build/release/bin/monero-wallet-gui.app/Contents/MacOS/monero-wallet-gui --test-qml
     - name: create .tar
       run: tar -cf monero-wallet-gui.tar monero-wallet-gui.app
       working-directory: build/release/bin
@@ -99,12 +101,16 @@ jobs:
         key: docker-linux-static-{hash}
         restore-keys: |
           docker-linux-static-
+    - name: install dependencies
+      run: sudo apt -y install xvfb libxcb-icccm4 libxcb-image0 libxcb-keysyms1 libxcb-randr0 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-xkb1 libxkbcommon-x11-0
     - name: preprare build enviroment
       run: docker build --tag monero:build-env-linux --build-arg THREADS=3 --file Dockerfile.linux .
     - name: build
       run: docker run --rm -v /home/runner/work/monero-gui/monero-gui:/monero-gui -w /monero-gui monero:build-env-linux sh -c 'make release-static -j3'
     - name: sha256sum
       run: shasum -a256 /home/runner/work/monero-gui/monero-gui/build/release/bin/monero-wallet-gui
+    - name: test qml
+      run: xvfb-run -a /home/runner/work/monero-gui/monero-gui/build/release/bin/monero-wallet-gui --test-qml
     - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
       with:
         name: ${{ github.job }}