diff --git a/.github/workflows/presubmit-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/presubmit-tests.yml
index 3a0edf0..7e09f4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/presubmit-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/presubmit-tests.yml
@@ -34,4 +34,6 @@ jobs:
           chmod +x toolbox
 
       - name: Install Extension
-        run: yes | npx gemini extensions install .
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+        run: npx gemini extensions validate .
+        env:
+          GEMINI_API_KEY: "placeholder"
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