diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 4348363..f572dab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Start MySQL service
         run: sudo systemctl start mysql.service
 
+      - name: Create database
+        run: |
+          echo "CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS test" < setup.sql
+          sudo mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -uroot -proot < setup.sql
+
       - name: Test
         env:
           TEST_DB_HOSTNAME: ${{ secrets.TEST_DB_HOSTNAME }}