diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 697e6a0d..7ea32e84 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,19 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run tests
         run: cargo test -p exec-harness
 
+  basic-run-test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@f43a0e5ff2bd294095638e18286ca9a3d1956744 # v3
+        with:
+          submodules: true
+      - name: "Install rust-toolchain.toml"
+        run: rustup toolchain install
+      # We use Swatinem/rust-cache to cache cargo registry, index and target in this job
+      - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@779680da715d629ac1d338a641029a2f4372abb5 # v2
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: cargo run -- exec -m simulation,walltime,memory --skip-upload -- ls -la
+
   bpf-tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
diff --git a/src/cli/shared.rs b/src/cli/shared.rs
index 8d62a081..15b95423 100644
--- a/src/cli/shared.rs
+++ b/src/cli/shared.rs
@@ -21,11 +21,10 @@ pub(crate) fn show_banner() {
     let url = style("codspeed.io").color256(CODSPEED_U8_COLOR_CODE);
     let separator = style("─".repeat(52)).dim();
 
-    eprintln!();
-    eprintln!("{}", style(logo).color256(CODSPEED_U8_COLOR_CODE).bold());
-    eprintln!("  {separator}");
-    eprintln!("  {url}  {version_tag}");
-    eprintln!();
+    eprintln!(
+        "\n{}\n  {separator}\n  {url}  {version_tag}\n",
+        style(logo).color256(CODSPEED_U8_COLOR_CODE).bold()
+    );
     debug!("codspeed v{VERSION}");
 }