diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
index bfdeb1fb8..88e454860 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
@@ -55,10 +55,6 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         make ${EMQX_NAME}-tgz
         ./scripts/pkg-tests.sh ${EMQX_NAME}-tgz
-    - name: run static checks
-      if: contains(matrix.os, 'ubuntu')
-      run: |
-        make static_checks
     - name: build and test deb/rpm packages
       run: |
         make ${EMQX_NAME}-pkg
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml b/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml
index 2d9d2f01e..ac0edef13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ jobs:
             make ensure-rebar3
             # fetch all deps and compile
             make ${{ matrix.profile }}
+            make static_checks
             make test-compile
             cd ..
             zip -ryq source.zip source/* source/.[^.]*