diff --git a/.github/template_gitref b/.github/template_gitref
index dfea88fd..50128a8a 100644
--- a/.github/template_gitref
+++ b/.github/template_gitref
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2021.08.26-253-gb267834
+2021.08.26-259-ge0f38f0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index 712dbc38..e6e5260c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -19,8 +19,12 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
+  build:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build.yml
+
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: build
 
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
@@ -39,6 +43,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
 
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: plugin_package
+          path: dist/
+
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: "3.8"
@@ -211,6 +220,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
 
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: plugin_package
+          path: dist/
+
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: "3.8"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_checks.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_checks.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e93c0fcc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_checks.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# WARNING: DO NOT EDIT!
+#
+# This file was generated by plugin_template, and is managed by it. Please use
+# './plugin-template --github pulp_ostree' to update this file.
+#
+# For more info visit https://github.com/pulp/plugin_template
+
+---