diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index d392170f6..f7c929f2c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ jobs:
           git log -1 --format=%s | grep -qx smoke
           echo "Host bash resolved and functional; git commit round-trip passed"
       - name: Check (Tauri crate)
-        run: cargo check --manifest-path desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml --target $env:TARGET
+        run: cargo check --manifest-path desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml --workspace --all-targets --target $env:TARGET
         env:
           CMAKE_POLICY_VERSION_MINIMUM: "3.5"
       - name: Test (Tauri crate)
diff --git a/Justfile b/Justfile
index 64a1f36da..1eff300b7 100644
--- a/Justfile
+++ b/Justfile
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ desktop-tauri-check: _ensure-sidecar-stubs
 
 # Run desktop Tauri Rust unit tests
 desktop-tauri-test: _ensure-sidecar-stubs
-    cd desktop/src-tauri && cargo test
+    cd desktop/src-tauri && cargo test --workspace
 
 # Verify compiled-flag behavior under both compile states (clean + internal).
 # Runs the observer_archive focused test twice with independently supplied