diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index d2cb582015..0440c145fc 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -461,7 +461,54 @@ jobs:
           root: apps/remixdesktop
           paths:
             - "release"
-    
+  test-remixdesktop-mac:
+    macos:
+      xcode: 14.2.0
+    resource_class:
+        macos.m1.large.gen1
+    working_directory: ~/remix-project
+    steps:
+      - checkout
+      - attach_workspace:
+          at: .
+      - run: unzip ./persist/desktopbuild.zip
+      - run: 
+          command: |
+            ls -la dist/apps/remix-ide
+            nvm install 20.0.0
+            nvm use 20.0.0
+      - restore_cache:
+          keys:
+            - remixdesktop-deps-mac-{{ checksum "apps/remixdesktop/yarn.lock" }}
+      - run: 
+          command: |
+            nvm use 20.0.0
+            cd apps/remixdesktop && yarn
+            yarn add @remix-project/remix-ws-templates
+      - save_cache:
+          key: remixdesktop-deps-mac-{{ checksum "apps/remixdesktop/yarn.lock" }}
+          paths:
+            - apps/remixdesktop/node_modules
+      - run: 
+          command: |
+            nvm use 20
+            mkdir apps/remixdesktop/build
+            cp -r dist/apps/remix-ide apps/remixdesktop/build
+            cd apps/remixdesktop
+            yarn
+      - run: 
+          command: |
+            nvm use 20
+            cd apps/remixdesktop
+            yarn installRipGrepMacOXarm64
+            PUBLISH_FOR_PULL_REQUEST='false' USE_HARD_LINKS=false yarn dist --arm64
+      - run:
+          name: "Run tests"
+          command: |
+            nvm use 20
+            cd apps/remixdesktop
+            yarn run test:app:mac     
+  
   uploadartifacts:
     docker:
       - image: cimg/node:20.0.0-browsers
@@ -714,6 +761,9 @@ workflows:
       - build-remixdesktop-mac:
           requires:
             - build-desktop
+      - test-remixdesktop-mac:
+          requires:
+            - build-desktop
       - build-remixdesktop-windows:
           requires:
             - build-desktop