diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows-vcpkg.yml b/.github/workflows/windows-vcpkg.yml
index c9363565bd..19a6859aca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows-vcpkg.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows-vcpkg.yml
@@ -131,6 +131,14 @@ jobs:
         path: 'simtest.json'
         prop_path: 'version'
 
+    - name: Run named mps tests
+      uses: ./.github/workflows/run-tests
+      with:
+        simtest-tag: ${{steps.simtest-version.outputs.prop}}
+        batch-name: valid-named-mps
+        os: ${{ matrix.test-platform }}
+        variant: "named-mps"
+
     - name: Run tests for adequacy patch (CSR)
       uses: ./.github/workflows/run-tests
       with:
diff --git a/simtest.json b/simtest.json
index 2866454d33..15a52efb72 100644
--- a/simtest.json
+++ b/simtest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    "version": "v8.7.0"
+    "version": "v8.7.2"
 }