diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 61e2473d..4abf11f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,14 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
         with:
           command: test
-          args: --verbose --manifest-path zebrad/Cargo.toml -- --ignored
+          args: --verbose --manifest-path zebrad/Cargo.toml sync_large_checkpoints_mainnet sync_large_checkpoints_testnet -- --ignored
+      - name: Run zebrad tracing test
+        env:
+          RUST_BACKTRACE: full
+        uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
+        with:
+          command: test
+          args: --verbose --manifest-path zebrad/Cargo.toml tracing_endpoint -- --ignored
 
   build-chain-no-features:
     name: Build zebra-chain w/o features on ubuntu-latest