diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index af0a6a56..c6cc0ed3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
       - cron: '0 12 * * *'
         
 jobs:
-  check:
+  checklinux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v1
@@ -18,4 +18,14 @@ jobs:
         tools/snippets install_pip_reqs
     - name: Run checks and tests
       run: make -j2 check test
+  checkwin:
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+    - name: Set up Python
+      uses: action/setup-python@1
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.7
+    - name: Display Python version
+      run: python3 -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"