diff --git a/.github/workflows/ghc-compat-test.yml b/.github/workflows/ghc-compat-test.yml
index 9af495ea..cfd9518c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ghc-compat-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ghc-compat-test.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       -
         id: setup
         name: Set up GHC ${{ inputs.ghc_version }}
-        uses: haskell-actions/setup@v2
+        uses: brandonchinn178/haskell-actions-setup@ghcup-nightly
         with:
           ghc-version: ${{ inputs.ghc_version }}
       -
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ jobs:
           cabal configure --enable-append
             --prefer-oldest
             --constraint 'aeson-qq >= 0.7.4'
+      -
+        if: ${{ inputs.ghc_version == 'latest-nightly' }}
+        name: Add head.hackage
+        run: |
+          curl -fsSL -o /tmp/head.hackage.sh https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/head.hackage/-/blob/master/scripts/head.hackage.sh
+          bash /tmp/head.hackage.sh dump-repo >> cabal.project.local
       -
         name: Get build plan
         run: cabal build --dry-run
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ghc-nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/ghc-nightly.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4ff8860c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ghc-nightly.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+name: Test against GHC nightly release
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 0 * * *' # nightly
+
+jobs:
+  test_ghc_head:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/ghc-compat-test.yml
+    with:
+      ghc_version: latest-nightly