diff --git a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
index 8b7eec9..a23cf77 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: build
-      run: make all VERBOSE=2
+      run: make all VERBOSE=2 RELEASE=1
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: test
-      run: make test VERBOSE=2
+      run: make test VERBOSE=2 RELEASE=1