diff --git a/ci/buildkite-tests.yml b/ci/buildkite-tests.yml
index b8e249474..e55d95588 100644
--- a/ci/buildkite-tests.yml
+++ b/ci/buildkite-tests.yml
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 # other than those in docs/ are modified
 
 steps:
-  - command: "ci/shellcheck.sh"
-    name: "shellcheck"
-    timeout_in_minutes: 5
-  - wait
   - command: ". ci/rust-version.sh; ci/docker-run.sh $$rust_nightly_docker_image ci/test-coverage.sh"
     name: "coverage"
     timeout_in_minutes: 30
diff --git a/ci/buildkite.yml b/ci/buildkite.yml
index 9b3c62da5..333da2a6c 100644
--- a/ci/buildkite.yml
+++ b/ci/buildkite.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ steps:
   - command: ". ci/rust-version.sh; ci/docker-run.sh $$rust_nightly_docker_image ci/test-checks.sh"
     name: "checks"
     timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  - command: "ci/shellcheck.sh"
+    name: "shellcheck"
+    timeout_in_minutes: 5
 
   - wait