diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index 0776857589..42d1f6b633 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -184,6 +184,8 @@ jobs:
       - run: nmake test
         timeout-minutes: 5
 
+      - run: nmake install
+
       - run: nmake test-spec
         timeout-minutes: 10