diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-emails.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-emails.yaml
index d6ed4c2608..68e8e549d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-emails.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-emails.yaml
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ jobs:
         uses: ./.github/actions/yarn-install
       - name: Build twenty-emails
         run: npx nx build twenty-emails
+      - name: Extract translations (lingui)
+        run: npx nx run twenty-emails:lingui:extract
+      - name: Compile translations (lingui)
+        run: npx nx run twenty-emails:lingui:compile
       - name: Run email tests
         run: |
           # Start the email server in the background
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-server.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-server.yaml
index 22dca6e821..f783d857f4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-server.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-server.yaml
@@ -77,11 +77,17 @@ jobs:
         uses: ./.github/actions/yarn-install
       - name: Build twenty-shared
         run: npx nx build twenty-shared
-      - name: Server / Run lint & typecheck
+      - name: Server / Run lint, typecheck & lingui extract
         uses: ./.github/actions/nx-affected
         with:
           tag: scope:backend
-          tasks: lint,typecheck
+          tasks: lint,typecheck,lingui:extract
+      # Separate step so compile never races extract on the .po files.
+      - name: Server / Run lingui compile
+        uses: ./.github/actions/nx-affected
+        with:
+          tag: scope:backend
+          tasks: lingui:compile
 
   server-previous-version-upgrade-mutation-guard:
     timeout-minutes: 5