diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-action.yml b/.github/workflows/test-action.yml
index 99ad2f9..11c20b0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-action.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,10 @@ jobs:
            sudo -E bash -c set
            sudo add-apt-repository ppa:canonical-server/server-backports
            sudo apt-get update
-           sudo apt-get install --yes gnupg xz-utils expect systemd-container qemu-user-static qemu-utils qemu-system-arm libfdt-dev
+           sudo apt-get install --yes gnupg xz-utils expect systemd-container qemu-user-static qemu-utils qemu-system-arm bridge-utils libfdt-dev
+           sudo brctl addbr br0
+           sudo brctl addif br0 eth0
+           sudo ifup br0
            echo "imagegz=alpine-rpi-3.20.1-armhf.img.gz" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
            echo "image=alpine-rpi-3.20.1-armhf.img" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
        - name: Cache Alpine 32bit image
diff --git a/tests/run.exp b/tests/run.exp
index a2f4b00..a798b90 100755
--- a/tests/run.exp
+++ b/tests/run.exp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ set timeout -1
 set loginUser "pi"
 set loginPassword "raspberry"
 
-spawn qemu-system-aarch64 -machine "raspi3b" -cpu arm1176 -m 1G -drive "format=raw,file=raspios.img" -dtb "./custom.dtb" -kernel "./tests/kernel/kernel8.img" -append "loglevel=0 quiet console=ttyAMA0,115200 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootfstype=ext4 fsck.repair=yes rootwait init=/bin/bash" -nographic -serial mon:stdio
+spawn qemu-system-aarch64 -machine "raspi3b" -cpu arm1176 -m 1G -drive "format=raw,file=raspios.img" -dtb "./custom.dtb" -kernel "./tests/kernel/kernel8.img" -append "loglevel=0 quiet console=ttyAMA0,115200 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootfstype=ext4 fsck.repair=yes rootwait init=/bin/bash" -net nic,model=virtio -net bridge,br=br0 -nographic -serial mon:stdio
 
 # Setup user
 expect "root@(none):/# "
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ expect {
 
 # Run tests
 expect "pi@raspberrypi:~$ "
+send "ping -c2 8.8.8.8\r"
+expect "pi@raspberrypi:~$ "
 send "/opt/zram/tests/test-zram-devices.bash\r"
 expect {
   -re "Test failed:.*$" {