diff --git a/.github/workflows/tftest.yaml b/.github/workflows/tftest.yaml
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+name: 'Verify Terraform syntax'
+
+on:
+  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for default and protected branches
+  push:
+  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  actions: read
+  id-token: write # Required for Octo STS
+
+jobs:
+  terraform_check:
+    name: 'Check ${{matrix.directory}} directory'
+    runs-on: [ubuntu-latest]
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        directory: [test]
+
+    # Use the Bash shell regardless whether the GitHub Actions runner is ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, or windows-latest
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        shell: bash
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Configure Git to use OAuth token instead of SSH
+        run: |
+          git config --global url."https://oauth2:${{ secrets.MY_TOKEN }}@github.com".insteadOf ssh://git@github.com
+        env:
+          MY_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MY_TOKEN }}  # Ensure your token is in GitHub secrets
+      # Checkout the repository to the GitHub Actions runner
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+
+
+
+      # Install the latest version of Terraform CLI and configure the Terraform CLI configuration file with a Terraform Cloud user API token
+      - name: Setup Terraform
+        uses: hashicorp/setup-terraform@v3
+        with:
+          terraform_wrapper: false
+          terraform_version: 1.6.6
+
+      # Initialize a new or existing Terraform working directory by creating initial files, loading any remote state, downloading modules, etc.
+      - name: Terraform Init
+        working-directory: ${{matrix.directory}}
+        run: terraform init -backend=false
+
+      # Checks that all Terraform configuration files adhere to a canonical format
+      - name: Terraform Format
+        working-directory: ${{matrix.directory}}
+        run: terraform validate
+
+      # Checks that all Terraform configuration files adhere to a canonical format
+      - name: Terraform Format
+        working-directory: ${{matrix.directory}}
+        run: |
+          terraform fmt -check || { echo '
+          FAILURE! The above files are not properly formatted. 
+          Run `terraform fmt` in the ${{matrix.directory}} directory, commit the changed files and push to fix the issue' >&2; exit 1; }
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diff --git a/test/main.tf b/test/main.tf
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+module "cloudsql_test" {
+  source        = "ssh://git@github.com/kartverket/terraform-modules.git?ref=cloud_sql/0.1.0"
+  env           = "sandbox"
+  instance_name = "test2"
+  project_id    = "skip-sandbox-37c2"
+  iam_users = {
+    some-user = {
+      app_namespace = "foo-main"
+      app_name      = "some-api-backend"
+    },
+  }
+}
+
+terraform {
+  required_providers {
+    google = {
+      source  = "hashicorp/google"
+      version = "6.3.0"
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+provider "google" {
+  region = "europe-north1"
+}