diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
index db60c09..f1d7e5d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         mkdir run
         echo "eula=true" > run/eula.txt
-        timeout ${{ inputs.timeout }} ./gradlew --info --stacktrace runServer 2>&1 | tee -a server.log || true
+        echo "stop" > run/stop.txt
+        timeout ${{ inputs.timeout }} ./gradlew --info --stacktrace runServer 2>&1 < run/stop.txt | tee -a server.log || true
 
     - name: Test no errors reported during server run
       if: ${{ !inputs.client-only }}