diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_cc.yml b/.github/workflows/test_cc.yml
index 5192eda6e9..ff54569554 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_cc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_cc.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ jobs:
   testpython:
     name: Test C++
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: ghcr.io/deepmodeling/deepmd-kit-test-cc:latest
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@master
-    - run: source/install/test_cc.sh
+    - run: source/install/test_cc_local.sh
+      env:
+        tensorflow_root: /usr/local
+    - run: source/install/codecov.sh
diff --git a/source/api_cc/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/source/api_cc/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index bd7c23a5a3..5609f0a8f2 100644
--- a/source/api_cc/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/api_cc/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ set(opname "deepmd_op")
 set(OP_BASE_DIR ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../../op)
 # file(GLOB OP_SRC ${OP_BASE_DIR}/*.cc)
 file(GLOB OP_SRC ${OP_BASE_DIR}/custom_op.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/prod_force.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/prod_virial.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/descrpt.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/descrpt_se_a_ef.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/descrpt_se_a_ef.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/descrpt_se_a_ef_para.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/descrpt_se_a_ef_vert.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/pair_tab.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/prod_force_multi_device.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/prod_virial_multi_device.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/soft_min.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/soft_min_force.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/soft_min_virial.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/ewald_recp.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/gelu_multi_device.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/map_aparam.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/neighbor_stat.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/unaggregated_grad.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/tabulate_multi_device.cc ${OP_BASE_DIR}/prod_env_mat_multi_device.cc)
-add_library(${opname} SHARED ${OP_SRC})
 
 list (APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../../cmake/)
 find_package(tensorflow REQUIRED)
@@ -46,6 +45,7 @@ else()
   set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
 endif()
 include_directories(${TensorFlow_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+add_library(${opname} SHARED ${OP_SRC})
 
 find_package(Threads)
 # find openmp
diff --git a/source/install/codecov.sh b/source/install/codecov.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..9a4b7ee29a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/install/codecov.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+#------------------
+
+SCRIPT_PATH=$(dirname $(realpath -s $0))
+
+#------------------
+# upload to codecov
+cd ${SCRIPT_PATH}
+bash <(curl -s https://codecov.io/bash) || echo "Codecov did not collect coverage reports"
+
diff --git a/source/install/test_cc.sh b/source/install/test_cc.sh
index 6b07b802ba..58fa86eb10 100755
--- a/source/install/test_cc.sh
+++ b/source/install/test_cc.sh
@@ -34,8 +34,4 @@ make install
 cd ${SCRIPT_PATH}/../api_cc/tests
 ${INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/runUnitTests
 
-#------------------
-# upload to codecov
-cd ${SCRIPT_PATH}
-bash <(curl -s https://codecov.io/bash) || echo "Codecov did not collect coverage reports"