diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux-bazel-build.yml b/.github/workflows/linux-bazel-build.yml
index 16f2ab31..2ade494d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux-bazel-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux-bazel-build.yml
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build faker-cxx examples and run
         run: |
-          bazel build //examples:faker-cxx-basic-example
-          bazel build //examples:faker-cxx-person-example
+          bazel build //examples:faker-cxx-basic-example --enable_workspace
+          bazel build //examples:faker-cxx-person-example --enable_workspace
           bazel-bin/examples/faker-cxx-person-example
           bazel-bin/examples/faker-cxx-basic-example
 
       - name: Build faker-cxx tests and validate
         run: |
-          bazel build //tests:faker-cxx-ut
+          bazel build //tests:faker-cxx-ut --enable_workspace
           bazel-bin/tests/faker-cxx-ut