diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-metrics.yaml b/.github/workflows/run-metrics.yaml
index 596a3dea46..1801214962 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-metrics.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-metrics.yaml
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: run fio test
         run:  bash tests/metrics/gha-run.sh run-test-fio
 
+      - name: run iperf test
+        run:  bash tests/metrics/gha-run.sh run-test-iperf
+
       - name: make metrics tarball ${{ matrix.vmm }}
         run: bash tests/metrics/gha-run.sh make-tarball-results