diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index c458874..2baf2ad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ jobs:
           # AttributeError: module 'pkgutil' has no attribute 'ImpImporter'. Did you mean: 'zipimporter'?
           # when launching pylint with python 3.12
           python-version: '3.11'
+
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         with:
           path: ~/.nox
@@ -298,4 +299,10 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: pip install --upgrade nox poetry nox-poetry
 
+      # grab the previously built wheel for checking with twine
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: wheel
+          path: dist
+
       - run: nox -s lint