diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 51bb8ff..dc5bea0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ jobs:
                node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
          - run: npm i -g npm@10.5.0
          - run: npm ci
+         - run: npm run check-node-version
          - run: npm run standards
    test:
       needs: [ build ]
@@ -31,8 +32,7 @@ jobs:
             uses: actions/setup-node@v4
             with:
                node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
-         - run: npm i -g npm@10.5.0
-         - run: npm ci # Reinstall the dependencies to ensure they install with the current version of node
+         - run: npm ci # Reinstall the dependencies to ensure they install with the node's version of npm
          - run: npm test
          - name: Coveralls
            uses: coverallsapp/github-action@v1