diff --git a/.github/test_build_apps.sh b/.github/test_build_apps.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9a3e3152a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/test_build_apps.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#!/bin/bash -x
+
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+EXIT_CODE=0
+
+APPS=$(basename -a `ls -d repos/apache-mynewt-core/apps/*/`)
+
+# Those apps require some special configurations or setup
+IGNORED_APPS="ffs2native fs_test hash_test lora_app_shell loraping lorashell\
+              pwm_test rust_blinky lvgl_demo"
+
+for app in ${APPS}; do
+    # NOTE: do not remove the spaces around IGNORED_APPS; it's required to
+    #       match against the first and last entries
+    if [[ " ${IGNORED_APPS} " =~ [[:blank:]]${app}[[:blank:]] ]]; then
+        echo "Skipping $app"
+        continue
+    fi
+
+    echo "Testing $app"
+
+    # TODO add support for 'custom' app BSP
+
+    target="test-$app"
+    newt target delete -s -f $target &> /dev/null
+    newt target create -s $target
+    newt target set -s $target bsp="@apache-mynewt-core/hw/bsp/nordic_pca10056"
+    newt target set -s $target app="@apache-mynewt-core/apps/$app"
+    newt build -q $target
+
+    rc=$?
+    [[ $rc -ne 0 ]] && EXIT_CODE=$rc
+
+    newt clean $target
+    newt target delete -s -f $target
+done
+
+exit $EXIT_CODE
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_all_apps.yml b/.github/workflows/build_all_apps.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e18a1c1586
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_all_apps.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
+name: Build check
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  targets:
+    name: Build all apps
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest]
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        with:
+          go-version: 'stable'
+      - uses: carlosperate/arm-none-eabi-gcc-action@48db4484a55750df7a0ccca63347fcdea6534d78
+        with:
+          release: '12.2.Rel1'
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        shell: bash
+        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest'
+        run: |
+             sudo apt-get update
+             sudo apt-get install -y gcc-multilib
+      - name: Install newt
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+             go version
+             go install mynewt.apache.org/newt/newt@latest
+      - name: Setup project
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+             newt new build
+             cp -f .github/project.yml build/project.yml
+             cd build
+             newt upgrade --shallow=1
+             git -C repos/apache-mynewt-core fetch origin $GITHUB_SHA
+             sed -i "s/0.0.0/$GITHUB_SHA-commit/g" project.yml
+             newt upgrade --shallow=1
+             rm -rf targets
+             cd ..
+      - name: Build applications
+        shell: bash
+        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest'
+        run: |
+             cd build
+             bash ../.github/test_build_apps.sh
+             cd ..
diff --git a/apps/bsncent/syscfg.yml b/apps/bsncent/syscfg.yml
index 22bc8438b2..cd78a2f8b3 100644
--- a/apps/bsncent/syscfg.yml
+++ b/apps/bsncent/syscfg.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ syscfg.vals:
     LOG_LEVEL: 255
 
     # Turn strict scheduling on
-    BLE_LL_STRICT_CONN_SCHEDULING: 1
+    BLE_LL_CONN_STRICT_SCHED: 1
 
     # Config in RAM
     BLE_STORE_CONFIG_PERSIST: 0