diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 27f7f3835f9..fbf6e3964f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         arch: [i386, amd64]
+        buildtype: [Debug,Release]
         toolset: ['14.2', '14.1'] # VS 2019, 2017
         include:
         - arch: i386 # Not compiling on amd64 prompt
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         path: src
     - name: Configure
-      run: cmake -S src -B build -G Ninja -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE:FILEPATH=toolchain-msvc.cmake -DARCH:STRING=${{matrix.arch}} -DENABLE_ROSTESTS=1 -DENABLE_ROSAPPS=1
+      run: cmake -S src -B build -G Ninja -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE:FILEPATH=toolchain-msvc.cmake -DARCH:STRING=${{matrix.arch}} -DENABLE_ROSTESTS=1 -DENABLE_ROSAPPS=1 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{matrix.buildtype}}
     - name: Build
       run: cmake --build build  -- -k0
     - name: Generate ISOs