diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0a54ec0c8..00d521481 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -13,11 +13,17 @@ jobs:
   lint:
     name: Lint & Format
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: '20'
+          cache: 'npm'
+
       - name: Setup Rust
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
         with:
@@ -34,6 +40,12 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt-get install -y libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libappindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelf libssl-dev
 
+      - name: Install frontend dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Build frontend
+        run: npm run build
+
       - name: Check formatting
         working-directory: src-tauri
         run: cargo fmt --all -- --check