diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 7ad1c17..6d0c032 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run tests
         run: |
-          emacs --debug-init --eval "(save-buffers-kill-emacs)"
+          emacs --debug-init --batch -u $USER
           ./tests/check_daemon_starts.sh 0
           ./tests/check_daemon_starts.sh 1
           emacs -q --batch -l "tests/my-ert.el" -f ert-run-tests-batch-and-exit