diff --git a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
index d6e445bb..69bfd9db 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
+    - run: npm ci
     - run: npm run lint
     - run: npm test-extensive
       env: