diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 633705dc..3f5255fb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ jobs:
          - ember-beta
          - ember-canary
          - embroider-safe
+         - embroider-optimized
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/tests/integration/components/ast-plugins-test.js b/tests/integration/components/ast-plugins-test.js
index ece4f84c..30a3a07e 100644
--- a/tests/integration/components/ast-plugins-test.js
+++ b/tests/integration/components/ast-plugins-test.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ module('tests/integration/components/ast-plugins-test', function (hooks) {
   setupRenderingTest(hooks);
 
   test('stand alone templates have AST plugins ran', async function (assert) {
-    await render(hbs`{{x-module-name-inlined-component}}`);
+    await render(hbs`<XModuleNameInlinedComponent/>`);
 
     assert.strictEqual(
       this.element.textContent.trim(),