diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 1580ad9..e04af33 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: npm install
         run: 'npm install'
+      - name: setup dirs
+        run 'mkdir -p resources/public/js/compiled'
       - name: run tests
         run: |
           nohup npm run watch &