diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
index 334759ce112..b568909a5f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
@@ -213,6 +213,27 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo '${{ matrix.image }} artifact ID is ${{ steps.upload-img.outputs.artifact-id }}'
 
+  ######
+  # ov #
+  ######
+  test-ov:
+    name: Run OV tests
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Initialize ov
+        run: |
+          echo "Initializing ov on ${{ matrix.os }}"
+          export PATH="$PATH:/Applications/Docker.app/Contents/Resources/bin/"
+          docker --version
+          ./ov build
+          ./ov init
+
   ###########
   # Catalog #
   ###########
diff --git a/docker/dev_env/Dockerfile b/docker/dev_env/Dockerfile
index d59e6ce3baf..586524a1b00 100644
--- a/docker/dev_env/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/dev_env/Dockerfile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ENV HOME="/opt"
 # location where PDM installs Python interpreters
 ENV PDM_PYTHONS="${HOME}/pdm/bin"
 # location where `n` installs Node.js versions
-ENV N_PREFIX="${HOME}/n"
+ENV N_PREFIX="${HOME}"
 
 ENV PIPX_GLOBAL_HOME=/pipx