diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index e940101..fb7bcd5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build Nim and Nimble
         run: |
           env MAKE="${MAKE_CMD} -j${ncpu}" ARCH_OVERRIDE=${PLATFORM} NIM_COMMIT=${{ matrix.branch }} \
-            QUICK_AND_DIRTY_COMPILER=1 QUICK_AND_DIRTY_NIMBLE=1 CC=gcc \
+            QUICK_AND_DIRTY_COMPILER=1 QUICK_AND_DIRTY_NIMBLE=1 CC=gcc V=1 \
             bash scripts/build_nim.sh nim csources dist/nimble NimBinaries
           echo '${{ github.workspace }}/nim/bin' >> $GITHUB_PATH