diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index 38c80c9..631badd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -18,3 +18,8 @@ jobs:
           nix build .#hyprgrassWithTests \
           --option extra-substituters https://hyprland.cachix.org \
           --option extra-trusted-public-keys hyprland.cachix.org-1:a7pgxzMz7+chwVL3/pzj6jIBMioiJM7ypFP8PwtkuGc=
+      - name: build hyprgrass-pulse
+        run: |
+          nix build .#hyprgrass-pulse \
+          --option extra-substituters https://hyprland.cachix.org \
+          --option extra-trusted-public-keys hyprland.cachix.org-1:a7pgxzMz7+chwVL3/pzj6jIBMioiJM7ypFP8PwtkuGc=