diff --git a/.github/scripts/build_test.sh b/.github/scripts/build_test.sh
index b3d8eb4bf..56ccd6c1a 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/build_test.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/build_test.sh
@@ -7,9 +7,16 @@ sleep 30
 
 if kill -s 0 $PID
 then
-  echo "Bazarr is still running. We'll kill it..."
-  kill $PID
-  exit 0
+  echo "Bazarr is still running. We'll test if UI is working..."
 else
   exit 1
-fi
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+fi
+
+exitcode=0
+curl -fsSL --retry-all-errors --retry 60 --retry-max-time 120 --max-time 10 "http://127.0.0.1:6767" --output /dev/null || exitcode=$?
+[[ ${exitcode} == 0 ]] && echo "UI is responsive, good news!" || echo "Oops, UI isn't reachable, bad news..."
+
+echo "Let's stop Bazarr before we exit..."
+pkill -INT -P $PID
+
+exit ${exitcode}
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