diff --git a/.github/workflows/library_rust_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/library_rust_tests.yml
index e41b6a5e4..c6bec70e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/library_rust_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/library_rust_tests.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Rust Toolchain for GitHub CI
         uses: actions-rust-lang/setup-rust-toolchain@v1
         with:
-          components: rustfmt
+          components: rustfmt, clippy
 
       - name: Setup Dafny
         uses: ./mpl/.github/actions/setup_dafny
@@ -94,6 +94,13 @@ jobs:
           CORES=$(node -e 'console.log(os.cpus().length)')
           make transpile_rust CORES=$CORES
 
+      - name: Run clippy
+        working-directory: ${{ matrix.library }}/runtimes/rust
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          cargo clippy
+          cargo clippy --example main
+
       - name: Test Rust
         working-directory: ${{ matrix.library }}
         shell: bash
diff --git a/AwsEncryptionSDK/runtimes/rust/examples/main.rs b/AwsEncryptionSDK/runtimes/rust/examples/main.rs
index ebf68f96c..9049d25af 100644
--- a/AwsEncryptionSDK/runtimes/rust/examples/main.rs
+++ b/AwsEncryptionSDK/runtimes/rust/examples/main.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #![deny(warnings, unconditional_panic)]
 #![deny(nonstandard_style)]
 #![deny(clippy::all)]
+#![allow(clippy::result_large_err)]
 
 pub mod client_supplier;
 pub mod cryptographic_materials_manager;