diff --git a/tools/ci/src/commands/bench_check.rs b/tools/ci/src/commands/bench_check.rs
index 748f10a730f72..f5a252bf7ed8f 100644
--- a/tools/ci/src/commands/bench_check.rs
+++ b/tools/ci/src/commands/bench_check.rs
@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ impl Prepare for BenchCheckCommand {
         let jobs = args.build_jobs();
 
         vec![PreparedCommand::new::<Self>(
-            cmd!(
-                sh,
-                "cargo check --benches {jobs...} --target-dir ../target --manifest-path ./benches/Cargo.toml"
-            ),
+            cmd!(sh, "cargo check -p benches --benches {jobs...}"),
             "Failed to check the benches.",
         )]
     }
diff --git a/tools/ci/src/commands/compile_fail.rs b/tools/ci/src/commands/compile_fail.rs
index e2c6e62d944b6..1eda55d3e4db1 100644
--- a/tools/ci/src/commands/compile_fail.rs
+++ b/tools/ci/src/commands/compile_fail.rs
@@ -19,35 +19,32 @@ impl Prepare for CompileFailCommand {
 
         // Macro Compile Fail Tests
         // Run tests (they do not get executed with the workspace tests)
-        // - See crates/bevy_macros_compile_fail_tests/README.md
+        // - See crates/bevy_derive/compile_fail/README.md
         commands.push(
             PreparedCommand::new::<Self>(
-                cmd!(sh, "cargo test --target-dir ../../../target {no_fail_fast...} {jobs_ref...} -- {test_threads_ref...}"),
+                cmd!(sh, "cargo test -p bevy_derive_compile_fail {no_fail_fast...} {jobs_ref...} -- {test_threads_ref...}"),
                 "Compiler errors of the macros compile fail tests seem to be different than expected! Check locally and compare rust versions.",
-            )
-            .with_subdir("crates/bevy_derive/compile_fail"),
+            ),
         );
 
         // ECS Compile Fail Tests
         // Run UI tests (they do not get executed with the workspace tests)
-        // - See crates/bevy_ecs_compile_fail_tests/README.md
+        // - See crates/bevy_ecs/compile_fail/README.md
         commands.push(
             PreparedCommand::new::<Self>(
-                cmd!(sh, "cargo test --target-dir ../../../target {no_fail_fast...} {jobs_ref...} -- {test_threads_ref...}"),
+                cmd!(sh, "cargo test -p bevy_ecs_compile_fail {no_fail_fast...} {jobs_ref...} -- {test_threads_ref...}"),
                 "Compiler errors of the ECS compile fail tests seem to be different than expected! Check locally and compare rust versions.",
-            )
-            .with_subdir("crates/bevy_ecs/compile_fail"),
+            ),
         );
 
         // Reflect Compile Fail Tests
         // Run tests (they do not get executed with the workspace tests)
-        // - See crates/bevy_reflect_compile_fail_tests/README.md
+        // - See crates/bevy_reflect/compile_fail/README.md
         commands.push(
             PreparedCommand::new::<Self>(
-                cmd!(sh, "cargo test --target-dir ../../../target {no_fail_fast...} {jobs...} -- {test_threads...}"),
+                cmd!(sh, "cargo test -p bevy_reflect_compile_fail {no_fail_fast...} {jobs_ref...} -- {test_threads_ref...}"),
                 "Compiler errors of the Reflect compile fail tests seem to be different than expected! Check locally and compare rust versions.",
-            )
-            .with_subdir("crates/bevy_reflect/compile_fail"),
+            ),
         );
 
         commands