diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 102ad3720a..35a102a31b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     container: perl:latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      - name: run a simple unit test
+      - name: unit test for PGauxiliaryFunctions.pl
         run: |
           cpanm Data::Dump
-          perl t/macros/pgaux.t
+          prove t/macros/pgaux.t