diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 21a2f2651..9ee31fb87 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 name: ci
-on: [push, pull_request]
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: '*'
+  pull_request:
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
@@ -18,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node }}
-      - run: yarn
+      - run: yarn --frozen-lockfile
       - run: yarn build
       - run: yarn test:unit
   lint:
@@ -26,5 +29,15 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
-      - run: yarn
+      - run: yarn --frozen-lockfile
       - run: yarn check:lint
+  test:
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
+      - run: yarn --frozen-lockfile
+      - run: yarn test:system basic
diff --git a/system-tests/src/tests/basic.js b/system-tests/src/tests/basic.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..add1ab27c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system-tests/src/tests/basic.js
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+const chalk = require('chalk');
+const path = require('path');
+
+const run = require('../utils/run');
+
+console.log(chalk.bold.blue(`Working directory: ${process.cwd()}`));
+
+const miniAppName = 'BasicMiniApp';
+run(`create-miniapp ${miniAppName} --packageName basic-miniapp --skipNpmCheck --skipInstall`);
+
+const miniAppPath = path.join(process.cwd(), miniAppName);
+
+// Escape backslashes on Windows
+const miniApp = `file:${
+  process.platform === 'win32'
+    ? miniAppPath.replace(/\\/g, '\\\\')
+    : miniAppPath
+}`;
+
+run(`create-container -m ${miniApp} -p android`);
+run(`create-container -m ${miniApp} -p ios --skipInstall`);
diff --git a/system-tests/src/tests/misc.js b/system-tests/src/tests/misc.js
index 2f2fbd563..3f310baf0 100644
--- a/system-tests/src/tests/misc.js
+++ b/system-tests/src/tests/misc.js
@@ -133,9 +133,15 @@ run(
   { expectedExitCode: 1 },
 );
 
+// Escape backslashes on Windows
+const miniApp = `file:${
+  process.platform === 'win32'
+    ? miniAppPath.replace(/\\/g, '\\\\')
+    : miniAppPath
+}`;
 // Container gen should be successful for the two following commands
-run(`create-container --miniapps file:${miniAppPath} -p android`);
-run(`create-container --miniapps file:${miniAppPath} -p ios --skipInstall`);
+run(`create-container --miniapps ${miniApp} -p android`);
+run(`create-container --miniapps ${miniApp} -p ios --skipInstall`);
 
 // transform-container / publish-container should be successful
 run(