diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 5f277af5fbc..d55dacac779 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Test: Benchmarks in native"
         run: |
           # fast benchmark tests before long run
-          cargo test -p "pallet-*" --features runtime-benchmarks,runtime-benchmarks-checkers --locked ${{ matrix.profiles.flags }} bench
+          cargo test -p "pallet-gear" --features runtime-benchmarks,runtime-benchmarks-checkers --locked ${{ matrix.profiles.flags }} bench
 
       - name: "Test: Benchmarks in WASM"
         # unoptimized benchmarks take a few hours to run