diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-interface-spec-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/check-interface-spec-compatibility.yml
index f5d3ffc06..a12911b82 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-interface-spec-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-interface-spec-compatibility.yml
@@ -86,4 +86,5 @@ jobs:
           .github/workflows/hosting-photo-storage-example.test.sh
           .github/workflows/hosting-static-website-example.test.sh
           .github/workflows/hosting-unity-webgl-example.test.sh
-          .github/workflows/motoko-actor-reference.test.sh
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+          .github/workflows/motoko-actor-reference.test.sh
+          .github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.test.sh
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.test.sh b/.github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.test.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..41a4c71b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+dfx start --background
+pushd motoko/basic_bitcoin
+dfx deploy basic_bitcoin --argument '(variant { regtest })'
+popd
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.yaml b/.github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.yaml
index 9f35ad236..d97e04d6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.yaml
@@ -24,10 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/workflows/provision-darwin.sh
       - name: Motoko Basic Bitcoin Darwin
         run: |
-          dfx start --background
-          pushd motoko/basic_bitcoin
-          dfx deploy basic_bitcoin --argument '(variant { regtest })'
-          popd
+          .github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.test.sh
   rust-basic-bitcoin-linux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:
@@ -38,7 +35,4 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/workflows/provision-linux.sh
       - name: Motoko Basic Bitcoin Linux
         run: |
-          dfx start --background
-          pushd motoko/basic_bitcoin
-          dfx deploy basic_bitcoin --argument '(variant { regtest })'
-          popd
+          .github/workflows/motoko-basic-bitcoin.test.sh