diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 6abbf34fd..f62296b55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -99,8 +99,13 @@ jobs:
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
+      - name: Install Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
+
       - uses: depot/setup-action@v1
-      - name: Build devnet
+      - name: Build devnet and run Go tests
         id: docker_build
         uses: depot/bake-action@v1
         with:
@@ -112,13 +117,6 @@ jobs:
           project: ${{ vars.DEPOT_PROJECT }}
           workdir: build
           load: true
-
-      - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
-        with:
-          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
-
-      - name: Run Go tests
         working-directory: ${{ github.workspace }}
         run: go test ./...