diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index f435fdda7..bbe07b19d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@nightly
       - name: Install src
         run: rustup component add rust-src
+      - name: Install xargo
+        run: cargo install xargo
       - name: Running test script
         env:
           DO_FMT: true
diff --git a/contrib/_test.sh b/contrib/_test.sh
index e18b23146..649d45c39 100755
--- a/contrib/_test.sh
+++ b/contrib/_test.sh
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ if [ "$DO_ASAN" = true ]; then
     RUSTFLAGS='-Zsanitizer=memory -Zsanitizer-memory-track-origins -Cforce-frame-pointers=yes -Cllvm-args=-msan-eager-checks=0' \
     cargo test --lib --all --features="$FEATURES" -Zbuild-std --target x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
 
-    cargo run --release --manifest-path=./no_std_test/Cargo.toml | grep -q "Verified Successfully"
-    cargo run --release --features=alloc --manifest-path=./no_std_test/Cargo.toml | grep -q "Verified alloc Successfully"
+    xargo run --release --target=x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu --manifest-path=./no_std_test/Cargo.toml | grep -q "Verified Successfully"
+    xargo run --release --target=x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu --features=alloc --manifest-path=./no_std_test/Cargo.toml | grep -q "Verified alloc Successfully"
 fi
 
 # Run formatter if told to.
diff --git a/no_std_test/Xargo.toml b/no_std_test/Xargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de8cec3df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/no_std_test/Xargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[dependencies]
+alloc = {}