diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index f8fa3b4dff..de07016df6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -62,3 +62,5 @@ jobs:
         run: ./gradlew compileReleaseSources $CI_GRADLE_ARG_PROPERTIES
       - name: Compile nightly sources
         run: ./gradlew compileNightlySources $CI_GRADLE_ARG_PROPERTIES
+      - name: Compile samples minimal
+        run: ./gradlew :samples:minimal:assemble $CI_GRADLE_ARG_PROPERTIES