diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
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index 0000000..2171374
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
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+name: Build
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+      - name: set up JDK
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        with:
+          java-version: 11
+      - name: Build with Gradle
+        run: ./gradlew check --stacktrace
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
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index 0000000..a360661
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+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
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+name: Pull request checks
+
+on: pull_request
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+      - name: set up JDK
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        with:
+          java-version: 11
+      - name: Build with Gradle
+        run: ./gradlew check --stacktrace