diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 6227083..8fee308 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -60,3 +60,4 @@ jobs:
         env:
           FORCE_ENCRYPTION: ${{ matrix.force-encryption }}
           SA_PASSWORD: "bHuZH81%cGC6"
+          VERSION: ${{ matrix.version }}
diff --git a/test.ps1 b/test.ps1
index 61d01c6..f644ab3 100644
--- a/test.ps1
+++ b/test.ps1
@@ -9,6 +9,26 @@ else {
 Write-Output "Checking if SQL Server is available ..."
 & sqlcmd -S 127.0.0.1 -U sa -P $env:SA_PASSWORD -Q "SELECT 1"
 
+Write-Output "Check if requested version was installed ..."
+$sqlcmdOutput = & sqlcmd -S 127.0.0.1 -U sa -P $env:SA_PASSWORD -Q "SELECT @@VERSION" -h -1
+
+if ($sqlcmdOutput -match "Microsoft SQL Server (\d+)\.") {
+    $majorVersion = [int]$matches[1]
+    if ($majorVersion -Eq $env:VERSION) {
+        Write-Output "Installled version matches expected version $env:VERSION"
+    }
+    else {
+        Write-Error "Installed version does not match expected version $env:VERSION"
+        Write-Error "sqlcmd output: $sqlcmdOutput"
+        exit 1
+    }
+
+}
+else {
+    Write-Error "Unable to extract SQL Server version!"
+    exit 1
+}
+
 Write-Output "Check status of connection encryption ..."
 
 $sqlQuery = @"