diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml
index b32a29fb709..00ee1f1576d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml
@@ -68,15 +68,24 @@ jobs:
           cd cmd/
           ./autogen.sh
           make -j$(nproc)
+          make clean
 
     - name: Build Go
       run: |
           go build ./...
 
-    - name: Test C
+    - name: Test C (distcheck)
       run: |
           cd cmd/ && make distcheck
-    
+
+    - name: Test C (clang & check & ASan)
+      run: |
+          cd cmd/
+          CC=clang ./autogen.sh --enable-sanitize
+          make -j$(nproc)
+          make check
+          make clean
+
     - name: Set SNAPD_DEBUG=1
       if: ${{ inputs.snapd-debug }}
       run: echo "SNAPD_DEBUG=1" >> $GITHUB_ENV