diff --git a/.github/scripts/check_lockbud.sh b/.github/scripts/check_lockbud.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..ca6af6c7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/scripts/check_lockbud.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Run lockbud to check for deadlocks and capture the output
+output=$(cargo lockbud -k deadlock -b -l tokio_util 2>&1)
+
+# Check if lockbud returned any issues
+if echo "$output" | grep -q '"bug_kind"'; then
+  # Print the JSON payload
+  echo "Lockbud detected issues:"
+  echo "$output"
+  
+  # Exit with a non-zero status to indicate an error
+  exit 1
+else
+  echo "No issues detected by Lockbud."
+  exit 0
+fi
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-suite.yml b/.github/workflows/test-suite.yml
index 994ba3dab..b3c6e8859 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-suite.yml
@@ -213,3 +213,16 @@ jobs:
           bins: cargo-sort, taplo-cli
       - name: Run cargo sort to check if Cargo.toml files are sorted
         run: make sort
+
+  lockbud:
+    name: lockbud
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: sigmaprime/lockbud:latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: apt update && apt install -y cmake libclang-dev
+      - name: Check for deadlocks
+        run: .github/scripts/check_lockbud.sh