diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index ee559ca..44851c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -53,6 +53,20 @@ jobs:
           path: ${{ runner.temp }}/release-assets/
           if-no-files-found: error
 
+  node-26-preview:
+    name: Node 26 preview
+    continue-on-error: true
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1 # v7.0.1
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@820762786026740c76f36085b0efc47a31fe5020 # v7.0.0
+        with:
+          node-version: 26
+      - run: npm ci
+      - run: npm run release:check
+
   release-candidate-reproducibility:
     needs: test-and-build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest