diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-examples.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-examples.yml
index 26d8dc9c..19646f98 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-examples.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-examples.yml
@@ -203,8 +203,8 @@ jobs:
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
           pip install mechanical-markdown
 
-      - name: Cargo Build
-        run: cargo build
+      - name: Cargo Build Examples
+        run: cargo build --examples
 
       - name: Check Example
         run: |