diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-container.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-container.yml
index b0e4f98d99..62649b66fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-container.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-container.yml
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ jobs:
           - 18096:18096
 
     steps:
+    - name: Check JWT Secret Length
+      run: |
+        echo "Secret length: $(echo -n ${{ secrets.JWTSECRET__SECURITYKEY }} | wc -c)"
+
     - name: Check out code
       uses: actions/checkout@v2