diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index e0f92e8d..3a7013b5 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ for:
   - chmod +x ${APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER}/scripts/appveyor/before_build.sh
   - ${APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER}/scripts/appveyor/before_build.sh
   build_script:
-  - cd build && make -j2
+  - cd build
+  - make -j2 sfizz_tests
   - tests/sfizz_tests
+  - make -j2
   after_build:
   - chmod +x ${APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER}/scripts/appveyor/after_build.sh
   - ${APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER}/scripts/appveyor/after_build.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 7b095d9a..51076837 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -73,13 +73,17 @@ jobs:
           -DSFIZZ_STATIC_DEPENDENCIES=OFF \
           -DSFIZZ_LV2=ON \
           -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17
-    - name: Build
+    - name: Build tests
       shell: bash
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
-      run: cmake --build . --config "$BUILD_TYPE" -j 2
+      run: cmake --build . --config "$BUILD_TYPE" -j 2 --target sfizz_tests
     - name: Test
       shell: bash
       run: ${{runner.workspace}}/build/tests/sfizz_tests
+    - name: Build all
+      shell: bash
+      working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
+      run: cmake --build . --config "$BUILD_TYPE" -j 2
     - name: Install
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
       shell: bash
@@ -152,11 +156,14 @@ jobs:
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
       run: |
        cmake "${Env:GITHUB_WORKSPACE}" -G"Visual Studio 16 2019" -A"${Env:release_arch}" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17 -DSFIZZ_TESTS=ON -DSFIZZ_VST=ON -DSFIZZ_LV2=ON
-    - name: Build
+    - name: Build tests
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
-      run: cmake --build . --config "${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -j 2
+      run: cmake --build . --config "${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -j 2 --target sfizz_tests
     - name: Test
       run: ${{runner.workspace}}/build/tests/Release/sfizz_tests
+    - name: Build all
+      working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
+      run: cmake --build . --config "${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -j 2
     - name: Create installer
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
       run: iscc /O"." /F"${Env:install_name}" /dARCH="${Env:platform}" innosetup.iss
@@ -184,11 +191,14 @@ jobs:
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
       run: |
        cmake "${Env:GITHUB_WORKSPACE}" -G"Visual Studio 16 2019" -A"${Env:release_arch}" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17 -DSFIZZ_TESTS=ON -DSFIZZ_VST=ON -DSFIZZ_LV2=ON
-    - name: Build
+    - name: Build tests
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
-      run: cmake --build . --config "${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -j 2
+      run: cmake --build . --config "${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -j 2 --target sfizz_tests
     - name: Test
       run: ${{runner.workspace}}/build/tests/Release/sfizz_tests
+    - name: Build all
+      working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
+      run: cmake --build . --config "${Env:BUILD_TYPE}" -j 2
     - name: Install pluginval
       run: |
         Invoke-WebRequest https://github.com/Tracktion/pluginval/releases/download/latest_release/pluginval_Windows.zip -OutFile pluginval.zip