diff --git a/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml
index fb779305..1545fc8c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: setup
         run: sudo -E tests/system-setup/remote-nextcloud-docker.sh
       - name: test-runner
-        run: sudo -E tests/runner.sh -dumpoutput -no-smtp-remote ehdd default remote-nextcloud
+        run: sudo -E tests/runner.sh -dumpoutput -no-smtp-remote remote-nextcloud ehdd default remote-nextcloud
   # install upstream miab, then migrate to miabldap
   upgrade-from-upstream:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
diff --git a/tests/suites/remote-nextcloud.sh b/tests/suites/remote-nextcloud.sh
index 66b6abdc..548e6261 100644
--- a/tests/suites/remote-nextcloud.sh
+++ b/tests/suites/remote-nextcloud.sh
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ test_web_config() {
 	# .well-known/carddav to the remote nextcloud
 	if grep '\.well-known/carddav[\t ]*/cloud/' /etc/nginx/conf.d/local.conf >/dev/null; then
 		test_failure "/.well-known/carddav redirects to the local nextcloud, but should redirect to $NC_HOST:$NC_PORT"
+		record "[grep for mailinabox in syslog]"
+		grep mailinabox /var/log/syslog >>$TEST_OF
 	else
 		# ensure the url works
 		record "[test /.well-known/carddav url]"