diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 1b13091..db76fe7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ on:
 
 defaults:
   run:
-    shell: bash
+    shell: bash -leo pipefail {0}
 
 jobs:
   test:
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Smoke test
         working-directory: build
         run: |
+          ls -l git2cpp
           ./git2cpp -v
-          ./git2cpp -h
 
       - name: Run tests
         run: |