diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 3c8e273..06bf9d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo ninja
 
           # ninja install was not found
-          sudo cp *.a /usr/lib
+          sudo cp lib/*.a /usr/lib
 
       - name: build
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tidy.yml b/.github/workflows/tidy.yml
index b14d3b4..75b4c2c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tidy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tidy.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ jobs:
           sudo pip3 install numpy
           sudo mkdir -p /opt/dependencies
 
+      - name: configure-googletest
+        run: |
+          cd /usr/src/googletest/googletest
+          sudo cmake ./CMakeLists.txt -Dgtest_disable_pthreads=ON -GNinja
+          sudo ninja
+
+          # ninja install was not found
+          sudo cp lib/*.a /usr/lib
+
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: 'true'