diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index a2b88ff6..8bf250dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
       with:
         toolchain: stable
+    - name: Clean the build directory
+      run: cargo clean
     - name: Build
       run: cargo build --verbose
     - name: Upload build artifacts