diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml
index 7c415f72..372a7587 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml
@@ -279,6 +279,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check if source code is properly formatted
         run: npx prettier -c ./
 
+      - name: Run Unit Tests
+        run: npm test
+
       - name: Run tests
         env:
           IOT_HUB_NAME: ${{ needs.test-resources.outputs.app-name }}IotHub