diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml
index 713733ef24..e2f0b406a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml
@@ -48,11 +48,13 @@ jobs:
       run: cargo check --all --no-default-features --profile pr-tests
     - name: Build
       run: cargo build --all-targets --all --all-features --profile pr-tests
+    - name: Create artifact archive
+      run: tar czf target.tar.gz target
     - name: Upload build artifacts
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
       with:
         name: build-artifacts
-        path: target
+        path: target.tar.gz
     - name: ⚡ Save rust cache
       if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
       uses: actions/cache/save@v3
@@ -75,6 +77,8 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
       with:
         name: build-artifacts
+    - name: Extract artifact archive
+      run: tar xzf target.tar.gz
     - name: ⚡ Cache nodejs
       uses: actions/cache@v3
       with:
@@ -107,6 +111,8 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
       with:
         name: build-artifacts
+    - name: Extract artifact archive
+      run: tar xzf target.tar.gz
     - name: ⚡ Cache nodejs
       uses: actions/cache@v3
       with: