diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-localnet-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/test-localnet-tests.yml
index ea1677eb..3ab50df7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-localnet-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-localnet-tests.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
+#        TODO: enable mac-os back once debugging is done.
+#        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest]
         python-version: [3.11]
 
     steps:
@@ -59,4 +61,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test localnet dependent tests
         run: |
           netstat -tulpn
+          sleep 3m
+          curl -XGET http://127.0.0.1:7950/network/config
           pytest -m require_localnet multiversx_sdk_cli/tests