diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b7ae6cea..d38f5604 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,22 @@ jobs:
       - name: Lint the code
         run: nox -s lint
 
+  test-build-distribution:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v1
+      - name: Set up Python 3.7
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.7
+      - name: Install build tools
+        run: |
+          python3.7 -m pip install --upgrade build
+      - name: Build project for distribution
+        run: |
+          python3.7 -m build
+
   test-linux:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false