diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yaml b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
index 38f9737..69bf8d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: NPM install, build and test
         run: |
             npm install
-            npm run start
-            npm run test
+            npm run build --if-present
+            npm run test --if-present
         env: 
             MONGO_URI: ${{ secrets.MONGO_URI }}
             ENCRYPT_JWT_SECRET: ${{ secrets.ENCRYPT_JWT_SECRET }}