diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-test.yml b/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
index cb3c3d5c8..e575a8c69 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
@@ -68,8 +68,11 @@ jobs:
           ls -R /tmp/extracted
           echo "now ls -R inner folder"
           ls -R /tmp/extracted/ace-0.9.34
+          echo "seeing if symlink"
+          file /tmp/extracted/ace-0.9.34/ace
           sudo mv /tmp/extracted/ace-0.9.34/ace $PWD/venv/bin/ace
           which ace || "first try didn't work"
+          ls -l /tmp/extracted/ace-0.9.34
           sudo mv /tmp/extracted/ace-0.9.34/ace venv/bin/ace
           which ace || "second try didn't work"
           echo "THIS IS THE BIN INCOMING"