diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9bff62d20d..4990a60531 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -5,12 +5,15 @@
 
 image: registry.gitlab.com/freepascal.org/fpc/source:buster_fpcbuild
 
-stages:          # List of stages for jobs, and their order of execution
+stages:
   - buildandtest
 
-build-and-test-job:       # This job runs in the build stage, which runs first.
+build-and-test-job:
   stage: buildandtest
   script:
+    - cd compiler
+    - make fullcycle
+    - cd ..
     - make -j 4 all OS_TARGET=linux CPU_TARGET=x86_64 FPMAKEOPT="-T 4"
     - FPC_SRC=$(pwd)
     - FPC_COMPILER=$FPC_SRC/compiler/ppcx64