diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index f61051c4..1eeddb0b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu18.04]
     steps:
+      - name: Setup upterm session
+        uses: lhotari/action-upterm@v1
       - name: Maximize build space
         uses: easimon/maximize-build-space@v7
         with: