diff --git a/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/arguments.rs b/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/arguments.rs
index b42bb078..f6d5a7a7 100644
--- a/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/arguments.rs
+++ b/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/arguments.rs
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ pub struct Arguments {
     /// Sets the `debug logging` option in LLVM.
     #[structopt(long = "llvm-debug-logging")]
     pub llvm_debug_logging: bool,
+
+    /// Builds the test code but does not run tests.
+    #[structopt(long = "build-only")]
+    pub build_only: bool,
 }
 
 impl Arguments {
diff --git a/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/main.rs b/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/main.rs
index 5dbd45cd..3a988d3a 100644
--- a/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/main.rs
+++ b/compiler_tester/src/compiler_tester/main.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use std::time::Instant;
 use colored::Colorize;
 
 use self::arguments::Arguments;
+use compiler_tester::Workflow;
 
 /// The rayon worker stack size.
 const RAYON_WORKER_STACK_SIZE: usize = 16 * 1024 * 1024;
@@ -92,8 +93,17 @@ fn main_inner(arguments: Arguments) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 
     let filters = compiler_tester::Filters::new(arguments.paths, arguments.modes, arguments.groups);
 
-    let compiler_tester =
-        compiler_tester::CompilerTester::new(summary.clone(), filters, debug_config.clone())?;
+    let workflow = if arguments.build_only {
+        Workflow::BuildOnly
+    } else {
+        Workflow::BuildAndRun
+    };
+    let compiler_tester = compiler_tester::CompilerTester::new(
+        summary.clone(),
+        filters,
+        debug_config.clone(),
+        workflow,
+    )?;
 
     let binary_download_config_paths = vec![
         arguments
diff --git a/compiler_tester/src/lib.rs b/compiler_tester/src/lib.rs
index cb58ea9a..5814b062 100644
--- a/compiler_tester/src/lib.rs
+++ b/compiler_tester/src/lib.rs
@@ -53,6 +53,16 @@ pub const TRACE_DIRECTORY: &str = "./trace/";
 ///
 type Test = (Arc<dyn Buildable>, Arc<dyn Compiler>, Mode);
 
+///
+/// Describes sets of actions that compiler tester is able to perform.
+///
+pub enum Workflow {
+    /// Only build tests but not execute them.
+    BuildOnly,
+    /// Build and execute tests.
+    BuildAndRun,
+}
+
 ///
 /// The compiler tester.
 ///
@@ -63,6 +73,8 @@ pub struct CompilerTester {
     pub filters: Filters,
     /// The debug config.
     pub debug_config: Option<era_compiler_llvm_context::DebugConfig>,
+    /// Actions to perform.
+    pub workflow: Workflow,
 }
 
 impl CompilerTester {
@@ -98,11 +110,13 @@ impl CompilerTester {
         summary: Arc<Mutex<Summary>>,
         filters: Filters,
         debug_config: Option<era_compiler_llvm_context::DebugConfig>,
+        workflow: Workflow,
     ) -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
         Ok(Self {
             summary,
             filters,
             debug_config,
+            workflow,
         })
     }
 
@@ -131,7 +145,9 @@ impl CompilerTester {
                     &self.filters,
                     specialized_debug_config,
                 ) {
-                    test.run::<D, M>(self.summary.clone(), vm.clone());
+                    if let Workflow::BuildAndRun = self.workflow {
+                        test.run::<D, M>(self.summary.clone(), vm.clone())
+                    };
                 }
             })
             .collect();
@@ -160,7 +176,9 @@ impl CompilerTester {
                     &self.filters,
                     specialized_debug_config,
                 ) {
-                    test.run(self.summary.clone());
+                    if let Workflow::BuildAndRun = self.workflow {
+                        test.run(self.summary.clone())
+                    };
                 }
             })
             .collect();
diff --git a/fuzzer/fuzz_targets/common.rs b/fuzzer/fuzz_targets/common.rs
index bb2463f0..b3023f60 100644
--- a/fuzzer/fuzz_targets/common.rs
+++ b/fuzzer/fuzz_targets/common.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::{
     sync::Arc,
 };
 
-use compiler_tester::{Buildable, EthereumTest, Mode, SolidityCompiler, SolidityMode, Summary};
+use compiler_tester::{Buildable, EthereumTest, Mode, SolidityCompiler, SolidityMode, Summary, Workflow};
 pub use solidity_adapter::{
     test::function_call::parser::{
         lexical::token::{
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ pub fn build_and_run(test: EthereumTest) -> anyhow::Result<Summary> {
         compiler_tester::Summary::new(true, false).wrap(),
         compiler_tester::Filters::new(vec![], vec![], vec![]),
         None,
+        Workflow::BuildAndRun
     )?;
     zkevm_tester::runners::compiler_tests::set_tracing_mode(
         zkevm_tester::runners::compiler_tests::VmTracingOptions::from_u64(0),