diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba077a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bin
diff --git a/.woodpecker/.helm-workflow.yml b/.woodpecker/.helm-workflow.yml
index 6818352..c31285b 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/.helm-workflow.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/.helm-workflow.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ steps:
       - helm repo add badhouseplants-lib-testing https://git.badhouseplants.net/api/packages/badhouseplants/helm
       - |
         if [ -s .changed ]; then
-          ct lint --target-branch main --validate-maintainers=false
+          ./scripts/lint.sh
         fi
 
   test:
@@ -47,10 +47,8 @@ steps:
           echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" > /etc/resolv.conf
           k3d cluster create test --api-port 16443 --k3s-arg="kubelet-args=\"--allowed-unsafe-sysctls=net.ipv4.ip_forward\""@all
           sed -i -E -e 's/localhost|0\.0\.0\.0/docker/g' ~/.kube/config
-          kubectl get storageclass
           git fetch origin
-          ct install --target-branch main
-          ct install --target-branch main --upgrade
+          ./scripts/test.sh
         fi
 
   release:
diff --git a/scripts/lint.sh b/scripts/lint.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..6f52997
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/lint.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+CHANGED_CHARTS=$(ct list-changed)
+CURRENT_DIR=$(pwd)
+
+for CHART in $CHANGED_CHARTS; do
+  cd "${CHART}"
+  helm dependency update
+  ct lint --target-branch main --validate-maintainers=false
+  cd "${CURRENT_DIR}"
+done
diff --git a/scripts/test.sh b/scripts/test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d415d3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+CHANGED_CHARTS=$(ct list-changed)
+CURRENT_DIR=$(pwd)
+
+for CHART in $CHANGED_CHARTS; do
+  cd "${CHART}"
+  helm dependency update
+  if [[ "$(helm show chart . | yq '.annotations.skip_tests')" != "true" ]]; then
+    ct install --target-branch main
+    ct install --target-branch main --upgrade
+  else 
+    echo "skipping chart because of the skip_test annotation"
+  fi
+  cd "${CURRENT_DIR}"
+done