test mode for build of the gds
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tinytapeout.yaml b/.github/workflows/tinytapeout.yaml
index 599d0d7..21d3d69 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tinytapeout.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tinytapeout.yaml
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@
 
     # fetch the repos
     - name: fetch all
-      run: python ./configure.py --update-projects --debug
+      run: python ./configure.py --update-projects --debug --test
 
     # install projects
     - name: configure
-      run: python ./configure.py --update-caravel
+      run: python ./configure.py --update-caravel --test
 
     - name: user project wrapper GDS
       run: make user_project_wrapper