diff --git a/.github/workflows/CIValidations.yml b/.github/workflows/CIValidations.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..391de9a62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/CIValidations.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+name: Validations CI
+
+# The events that trigger the workflow
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ develop ]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  packages: write
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    name: ${{ matrix.name }}
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false  # Prevents cancellation of remaining jobs if one fails
+      matrix:
+        include:
+          - name: SplineValidations
+          - name: CovarianceValidations
+          - name: FitterValidations
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/mach3-software/mach3:alma9latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+
+    - name: Get MaCh3 Validations
+      run: |
+        cd /opt/
+        git clone https://github.com/mach3-software/MaCh3Validations.git MaCh3Validations
+        cd MaCh3Validations
+        mkdir build
+        cd build
+        cmake ../ -DMaCh3_Branch=${{ github.head_ref }}
+
+    - name: Build MaCh3 Validations
+      run: |
+        cd /opt/MaCh3Validations/build
+        make install # Build the project
+
+    - name: Validations
+      run: |
+        source /opt/MaCh3Validations/build/bin/setup.MaCh3.sh
+        source /opt/MaCh3Validations/build/bin/setup.MaCh3Validations.sh
+        cd /opt/MaCh3Validations/build
+        Apps/${{ matrix.name }}
diff --git a/covariance/covarianceBase.cpp b/covariance/covarianceBase.cpp
index 16628db7f..ed43b8f42 100644
--- a/covariance/covarianceBase.cpp
+++ b/covariance/covarianceBase.cpp
@@ -1005,12 +1005,6 @@ void covarianceBase::setParameters(const std::vector<double>& pars) {
     }
   }
 
-  MACH3LOG_DEBUG("Set parameters to:");
-  std::cout << "Set parameters to: " << std::endl;
-  for(int par_i = 0 ; par_i < pars.size() ; ++par_i){
-	MACH3LOG_DEBUG("{} : {}", par_i, _fPropVal[par_i]);
-  }
-
   // And if pca make the transfer
   if (pca) {
     TransferToPCA();
diff --git a/mcmc/FitterBase.cpp b/mcmc/FitterBase.cpp
index 4d66d21df..dddb38457 100644
--- a/mcmc/FitterBase.cpp
+++ b/mcmc/FitterBase.cpp
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ void FitterBase::PrepareOutput() {
   {
     // Check that we have added samples
     if (!samples.size()) {
-      MACH3LOG_CRITICAL("No samples Found! If this is what you want find me here");
-      throw MaCh3Exception(__FILE__ , __LINE__ );
+      MACH3LOG_CRITICAL("No samples Found! Is this really what you wanted?");
+      //throw MaCh3Exception(__FILE__ , __LINE__ );
     }
 
     // Prepare the output trees
diff --git a/mcmc/MinuitFit.cpp b/mcmc/MinuitFit.cpp
index a9cb8417a..e54feb94a 100644
--- a/mcmc/MinuitFit.cpp
+++ b/mcmc/MinuitFit.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ void MinuitFit::runMCMC() {
   //KS: add config or something
   minuit->SetPrintLevel(2);
   minuit->SetTolerance(0.01);
-  minuit->SetMaxFunctionCalls(fitMan->raw()["General.NSteps"].as<double>());
+  minuit->SetMaxFunctionCalls(fitMan->raw()["General"]["Minuit2"]["NSteps"].as<double>());
   minuit->SetMaxIterations(10000);
 
   MACH3LOG_INFO("Preparing Minuit");