diff --git a/.github/workflows/ui_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ui_tests.yml
index be2ec2df6f..6c0941fc5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ui_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ui_tests.yml
@@ -92,6 +92,12 @@ jobs:
           CI: true
         working-directory: ./apps/laboratory/
         run: npm run ${{ inputs.command }}
+      - name: Run canary with minimal environment config
+        env:
+          NEXT_PUBLIC_PROJECT_ID: ${{ secrets.NEXT_PUBLIC_PROJECT_ID }}
+          CI: true
+        working-directory: ./apps/laboratory/
+        run: npm run ${{ inputs.command }}
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         if: always()
         with: