diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 18da3740677cc32d14bec5cb1e9a472dee2ee636..843aa23227042bb3ffd1ecb186f8d200ccc1d629 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ tests:
   image: node:10
   before_script:
     - npm install
+    - npx -v
   script:
     - npx markdownlint -o markdownlint-report.txt rdd-technical-reference.md
   artifacts: