diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-localnet.yml b/.github/workflows/test-localnet.yml
index fc52ee2c..edab6b9f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-localnet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-localnet.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ jobs:
           python3 -m multiversx_sdk_cli.cli localnet config --configfile=./multiversx_sdk_cli/tests/testdata/localnet_with_resolution_remote.toml
           python3 -m multiversx_sdk_cli.cli localnet start --configfile=./multiversx_sdk_cli/tests/testdata/localnet_with_resolution_remote.toml --stop-after-seconds=120
 
+          grep -r --include=\*.log "started processing block - test" ./localnet || exit 1
+
       - name: Smoke test (with resolution == local)
         run: |
           mkdir -p ~/multiversx-sdk/sandbox
@@ -65,3 +67,5 @@ jobs:
           python3 -m multiversx_sdk_cli.cli localnet clean --configfile=./multiversx_sdk_cli/tests/testdata/localnet_with_resolution_local.toml
           python3 -m multiversx_sdk_cli.cli localnet config --configfile=./multiversx_sdk_cli/tests/testdata/localnet_with_resolution_local.toml
           python3 -m multiversx_sdk_cli.cli localnet start --configfile=./multiversx_sdk_cli/tests/testdata/localnet_with_resolution_local.toml --stop-after-seconds=120
+
+          grep -r --include=\*.log "started processing block - test" ./localnet || exit 1