diff --git a/dev-tools/ci b/dev-tools/ci
index 633271d518e..3e87a51789a 100755
--- a/dev-tools/ci
+++ b/dev-tools/ci
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ case $key in
         GRADLE_CLI_ARGS=(
             "--info"
             "check"
+            "build"
             "-Dtests.network=true"
             "-Dtests.badapples=true"
         )