diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 1acd219f9ad19..bac459369ae97 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -97,8 +97,18 @@ jobs:
         with:
           toolchain: 1.72.0
           override: true
+      - name: "Check free disk space"
+        run: df -h
+      - name: "Check disk usage (including . files)"
+        run: du -sh .[^.]* *
+      - name: "Fetch cargo dependencies"
+        run: cargo fetch --manifest-path=compiler/Cargo.toml
+      - name: "Check free disk space"
+        run: df -h
+      - name: "pwd"
+        run: pwd
       - name: "Run tests"
-        run: cargo test --manifest-path=compiler/Cargo.toml --locked ${{ matrix.target.features && '--features' }} ${{ matrix.target.features }}
+        run: CARGO_TARGET_DIR=~/cargo-test-artifacts cargo test --manifest-path=compiler/Cargo.toml --locked ${{ matrix.target.features && '--features' }} ${{ matrix.target.features }}
 
   build-test-projects:
     name: Compiler output check (${{ matrix.target.os }})