diff --git a/.github/workflows/scala.yml b/.github/workflows/scala.yml
index 681468660..a2f1d12cf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scala.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scala.yml
@@ -20,3 +20,5 @@ jobs:
         distribution: 'adopt'
     - name: Run tests
       run: sbt test
+    - name: Compile benchmarks
+      run: sbt 'benchmark / compile'