diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index feedbd2..88f4ac2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,15 @@ jobs:
       with:
         name: ${{ matrix.cachixName }}
         signingKey: '${{ secrets.CACHIX_SIGNING_KEY }}'
+    - name: Check evaluation
+      run: |
+        nix-env -f . -qa \* --meta --xml \
+          --allowed-uris https://static.rust-lang.org \
+          --option restrict-eval true \
+          --option allow-import-from-derivation true \
+          --drv-path --show-trace \
+          -I nixpkgs=$(nix-instantiate --find-file nixpkgs) \
+          -I $PWD
     - name: Build nix packages
       # TODO switch to default nixpkgs channel once nix-build-uncached 1.0.0 is in stable
       run: nix run -I 'nixpkgs=channel:nixos-unstable' nixpkgs.nix-build-uncached -c nix-build-uncached ci.nix -A cacheOutputs