diff --git a/ci/tests/run-system-tests.sh b/ci/tests/run-system-tests.sh
index e5e5394536..75a264e847 100755
--- a/ci/tests/run-system-tests.sh
+++ b/ci/tests/run-system-tests.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,38 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-set -euo pipefail
+set -uo pipefail
 
 source "$(dirname "$BASH_SOURCE")/common.sh"
 
 BUILD_DIR=${1-${PWD}}
 
 export NANO_NODE_EXE=${BUILD_DIR}/nano_node$(get_exec_extension)
-cd ../systest && ./RUNALL
\ No newline at end of file
+export NANO_RPC_EXE=${BUILD_DIR}/nano_rpc$(get_exec_extension)
+
+overall_status=0
+
+for script in $(dirname "$BASH_SOURCE")/../../systests/*.sh; do
+    name=$(basename ${script})
+
+    echo "::group::Running: $name"
+
+    # Redirecting output to a file to prevent it from being mixed with the output of the action
+    ./$script > "${name}.log" 2>&1
+    status=$?
+    cat "${name}.log"
+
+    echo "::endgroup::"
+
+    if [ $status -eq 0 ]; then
+        echo "Passed: $name"
+    else
+        echo "::error Systest failed: $name ($?)"
+        overall_status=1
+    fi
+done
+
+if [ $overall_status -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "::notice::All systests passed."
+else
+    echo "::error::Some systests failed."
+    exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/systest/cli_wallet_create.sh b/systest/cli_wallet_create.sh
index 45aecc851f..d4f125c02c 100755
--- a/systest/cli_wallet_create.sh
+++ b/systest/cli_wallet_create.sh
@@ -1,26 +1,10 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
+set -eux
 
-set -e -x
-
-DATADIR=data.systest
+DATADIR=$(mktemp -d)
 
 SEED=CEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEEDCEED
 
-# the caller should set the env var NANO_NODE_EXE to point to the nano_node executable
-# if NANO_NODE_EXE is unser ot empty then "../../build/nano_node" is used
-NANO_NODE_EXE=${NANO_NODE_EXE:-../../build/nano_node}
-
-clean_data_dir() {
-    rm -f  $DATADIR/log/log_*.log
-    rm -f  $DATADIR/wallets.ldb*
-    rm -f  $DATADIR/data.ldb*
-    rm -f  $DATADIR/config-*.toml
-    rm -rf "$DATADIR"/rocksdb/
-}
-
-mkdir -p $DATADIR/log
-clean_data_dir
-
 # initialise data directory
 $NANO_NODE_EXE --initialize --data_path $DATADIR
 
@@ -34,5 +18,4 @@ $NANO_NODE_EXE --wallet_decrypt_unsafe --wallet $wallet_id --data_path $DATADIR
 $NANO_NODE_EXE --wallet_list --data_path $DATADIR | grep -q "Wallet ID: $wallet_id"
 
 # if it got this far then it is a pass
-echo $0: PASSED
 exit 0
diff --git a/systest/node_initialize.sh b/systest/node_initialize.sh
index 70e98f3598..9d1faf6536 100755
--- a/systest/node_initialize.sh
+++ b/systest/node_initialize.sh
@@ -1,28 +1,13 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/bash
+set -eux
 
-set -e
-
-DATADIR=data.systest
-
-# the caller should set the env var NANO_NODE_EXE to point to the nano_node executable
-# if NANO_NODE_EXE is unser ot empty then "../../build/nano_node" is used
-NANO_NODE_EXE=${NANO_NODE_EXE:-../../build/nano_node}
-
-clean_data_dir() {
-    rm -f  "$DATADIR"/log/log_*.log
-    rm -f  "$DATADIR"/wallets.ldb*
-    rm -f  "$DATADIR"/data.ldb*
-    rm -f  "$DATADIR"/config-*.toml
-    rm -rf "$DATADIR"/rocksdb/
-}
-
-test_initialize_cmd() {
+test_cmd() {
     netmatch="$1"
     netcmd="$2"
     netarg="$3"
     genesishash="$4"
 
-    clean_data_dir
+    DATADIR=$(mktemp -d)
 
     # initialise data directory
     $NANO_NODE_EXE --initialize --data_path "$DATADIR" "$netcmd" "$netarg"
@@ -37,13 +22,9 @@ test_initialize_cmd() {
     $NANO_NODE_EXE --debug_block_dump --data_path "$DATADIR" "$netcmd" "$netarg" | head -n 1 | grep -qi "$genesishash"
 }
 
-mkdir -p "$DATADIR/log"
-
-#test_initialize_cmd "live" ""          ""     "991CF190094C00F0B68E2E5F75F6BEE95A2E0BD93CEAA4A6734DB9F19B728948"
-test_initialize_cmd "live" "--network" "live" "991CF190094C00F0B68E2E5F75F6BEE95A2E0BD93CEAA4A6734DB9F19B728948"
-test_initialize_cmd "beta" "--network" "beta" "E1227CF974C1455A8B630433D94F3DDBF495EEAC9ADD2481A4A1D90A0D00F488"
-test_initialize_cmd "test" "--network" "test" "B1D60C0B886B57401EF5A1DAA04340E53726AA6F4D706C085706F31BBD100CEE"
+test_cmd "live" "--network" "live" "991CF190094C00F0B68E2E5F75F6BEE95A2E0BD93CEAA4A6734DB9F19B728948"
+test_cmd "beta" "--network" "beta" "E1227CF974C1455A8B630433D94F3DDBF495EEAC9ADD2481A4A1D90A0D00F488"
+test_cmd "test" "--network" "test" "B1D60C0B886B57401EF5A1DAA04340E53726AA6F4D706C085706F31BBD100CEE"
 
 # if it got this far then it is a pass
-echo $0: PASSED
 exit 0