diff --git a/.github/workflows/bazel.yml b/.github/workflows/bazel.yml
index 3e48b741b7..e11b6146ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bazel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bazel.yml
@@ -76,6 +76,12 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         run: ./scripts/check-module-bazel-lock.sh
 
+      - name: Bazel end-to-end benchmark smoke test
+        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-24.04' && matrix.target == 'x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu'
+        env:
+          BUILDBUDDY_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.BUILDBUDDY_API_KEY }}
+        run: just bench-e2e-smoke
+
       - name: bazel test //...
         env:
           BUILDBUDDY_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.BUILDBUDDY_API_KEY }}