diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_workflow.yml
index d67ad9b1..39c91608 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_workflow.yml
@@ -251,12 +251,6 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: _build
       - name: Examples
         run: |
-          # Confirm the python module loads. Set PYTHONPATH to the
-          # _install directory of the module (better to find it
-          # procedurally than hard code a path).
-          export PYTHONPATH=`find ../_install -name imath.so | xargs dirname`
-          python -c "import imath;print(imath.__version__)"
-
           # Make sure we can build the tests when configured as a
           # standalone application linking against the just-installed
           # Imath library.
@@ -282,6 +276,20 @@ jobs:
                 --config ${{ matrix.build-type }}
           ctest
         working-directory: _examples 
+      - name: Test Python
+        run: |
+          # Confirm the python module loads. Set PYTHONPATH to the
+          # _install directory of the module (better to find it
+          # procedurally than hard code a path).
+          if [[ "${{ matrix.python }}" == "ON" ]]; then
+              export PYTHONPATH=`find ../_install -name imath.so | xargs dirname`
+              python -c "import imath;print(imath.__version__)"
+          fi
+          if [[ "${{ matrix.pybind11 }}" == "ON" ]]; then
+              export PYTHONPATH=`find ../_install -name pybindimath.so | xargs dirname`
+              python -c "import pybindimath;print(pybindimath.__version__)"
+          fi
+        shell: bash
       - name: Test
         run: |
           ctest -T Test ${{ matrix.exclude-tests }} \