diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 6f9b684..69967be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,20 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3    
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        sudo apt-get update
+        sudo apt-get install -y git python3 build-essential
+        curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_16.x | sudo -E bash -
+        sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
+        git clone https://github.com/polyphony-chat/spacebarchat-server.git
+    - name: Prepare and start spacebarchat-server
+      run: |
+        npm install
+        npm run setup
+        npm run start &
+      working-directory: ./spacebarchat-server
     - name: Build
       run: cargo build --verbose
     - name: Run tests