diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index ff4f9d27c..0d4438520 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -243,6 +243,77 @@ jobs:
           APP_NAME: ${{ matrix.app.name }}
           DEPLOYMENT_URL: "http://localhost:${{ matrix.app.name == 'sveltekit' && '4173' || '3000' }}"
 
+  e2e-local-postgres:
+    name: E2E Local Postgres Tests (${{ matrix.app.name }} - ${{ matrix.app.canary && 'canary' || 'stable' }})
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: getTestMatrix
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix: ${{fromJson(needs.getTestMatrix.outputs.matrix)}}
+
+    services:
+      postgres:
+        image: postgres:18-alpine
+        env:
+          POSTGRES_USER: world
+          POSTGRES_PASSWORD: world
+          POSTGRES_DB: world
+        ports:
+          - 5432:5432
+        options: >-
+          --health-cmd pg_isready
+          --health-interval 10s
+          --health-timeout 5s
+          --health-retries 5
+
+    env:
+      TURBO_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.TURBO_TOKEN }}
+      TURBO_TEAM: ${{ vars.TURBO_TEAM }}
+      WORKFLOW_TARGET_WORLD: "@workflow/world-postgres"
+      WORKFLOW_POSTGRES_URL: "postgres://world:world@localhost:5432/world"
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup pnpm
+        uses: pnpm/action-setup@v3
+        with:
+          version: 10.14.0
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js 22.x
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 22.x
+          cache: "pnpm"
+
+      - name: Setup canary
+        if: ${{ matrix.app.canary }}
+        run: |
+          cat packages/next/package.json | jq '.dependencies.next|="canary"' > packages/next/package.json.new && mv packages/next/package.json.new packages/next/package.json
+          cat workbench/${{ matrix.app.name }}/package.json | jq '.dependencies.next|="canary"' > workbench/${{ matrix.app.name }}/package.json.new && mv workbench/${{ matrix.app.name }}/package.json.new workbench/${{ matrix.app.name }}/package.json
+          pnpm install --no-frozen-lockfile
+
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+
+      - name: Run Initial Build
+        run: pnpm turbo run build --filter='!./workbench/*'
+
+      - name: Setup PostgreSQL Database
+        run: ./packages/world-postgres/bin/setup.js
+
+      - name: Run Build Tests
+        run: pnpm vitest run packages/core/e2e/local-build.test.ts
+        env:
+          APP_NAME: ${{ matrix.app.name }}
+
+      - name: Run E2E Tests
+        run: cd workbench/${{ matrix.app.name }} && pnpm start & echo "starting tests in 10 seconds" && sleep 10 && pnpm run test:e2e
+        env:
+          APP_NAME: ${{ matrix.app.name }}
+          DEPLOYMENT_URL: "http://localhost:${{ matrix.app.name == 'sveltekit' && '4173' || '3000' }}"
+
   e2e-windows:
     name: E2E Windows Tests
     runs-on: windows-latest
diff --git a/packages/world-postgres/package.json b/packages/world-postgres/package.json
index 4cdb7eba2..b3d603e44 100644
--- a/packages/world-postgres/package.json
+++ b/packages/world-postgres/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     "./migrations/*.sql": "./src/drizzle/migrations/*.sql"
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "tsc",
+    "build": "tsc && chmod +x bin/setup.js",
     "dev": "tsc --watch",
     "clean": "tsc --build --clean && rm -rf dist",
     "test": "vitest run",