diff --git a/.github/workflows/cygwin.yml b/.github/workflows/cygwin.yml
index 063577e..4976c80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cygwin.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cygwin.yml
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.2
     - uses: cygwin/cygwin-install-action@v6.1
       with:
-        packages: cygwin-devel
+        packages: gcc-core
     - name: test
       shell: bash {0}
-      run: gcc --version && cc --version
+      run: gcc --version && cc --version && make --version && ld --version
     - name: Build
       shell: bash {0}
       run: make && make docs