diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 6cb5713246..7a6fdf5570 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
         with:
           command: build
-          args: --workspace --no-default-features --target wasm32-unknown-unknown
+          args: --workspace --no-default-features --target wasm32-unknown-unknown --exclude wasmi_wasi
 
   test:
     name: Test