diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
index 59df678..be69432 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: hier_config build and test
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [master]
+    branches: [master, next]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [master]
+    branches: [master, next]
 
 jobs:
   build: