diff --git a/.github/workflows/samples-julia.yaml b/.github/workflows/samples-julia.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..622a87da43a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/samples-julia.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+name: Samples Julia
+
+on:
+  push:
+    paths:
+      - 'samples/client/petstore/julia/**'
+      - 'samples/server/petstore/julia/**'
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - 'samples/client/petstore/julia/**'
+      - 'samples/server/petstore/julia/**'
+
+jobs:
+  tests-julia:
+    name: Tests Julia
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@v1
+        with:
+          version: 1
+          arch: x64
+      - name: Test
+        shell: bash
+        working-directory: 'samples'
+        run: |
+          currdir=`pwd`
+          # Using a specific version of OpenAPI.jl helps avoid introducing version inter-dependencies
+          #   and allows breaking changes to be done in either repos independently
+          # Using develop mode to install package so that it is easier to modify the package test files
+          julia -e "using Pkg; Pkg.develop(\"OpenAPI\");"
+          cd ~/.julia/dev/OpenAPI
+          git checkout v0.1.12
+          cd $currdir
+          rm -rf ~/.julia/dev/OpenAPI/test/client/petstore_v3/petstore
+          rm -rf ~/.julia/dev/OpenAPI/test/server/petstore_v3/petstore
+          cp -r client/petstore/julia ~/.julia/dev/OpenAPI/test/client/petstore_v3/petstore
+          cp -r server/petstore/julia ~/.julia/dev/OpenAPI/test/server/petstore_v3/petstore
+          # setting this env runs only the tests relevant to the openapi-generator repo
+          export OPENAPI_GENERATOR=true
+          julia -e "using Pkg; Pkg.test(\"OpenAPI\");"
diff --git a/bin/configs/julia-client-petstore-new.yaml b/bin/configs/julia-client-petstore-new.yaml
index c117487efd9..ff009f02d7c 100644
--- a/bin/configs/julia-client-petstore-new.yaml
+++ b/bin/configs/julia-client-petstore-new.yaml
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ templateDir: modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/julia-client
 additionalProperties:
   hideGenerationTimestamp: "true"
   packageName: PetStoreClient
+  exportOperations: "true"
+  exportModels: "true"
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diff --git a/bin/configs/julia-server-petstore-new.yaml b/bin/configs/julia-server-petstore-new.yaml
index 9b709b71db1..cabad7fdb9c 100644
--- a/bin/configs/julia-server-petstore-new.yaml
+++ b/bin/configs/julia-server-petstore-new.yaml
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ templateDir: modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/julia-server
 additionalProperties:
   hideGenerationTimestamp: "true"
   packageName: PetStoreServer
+  exportOperations: "true"
+  exportModels: "true"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/samples/client/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreClient.jl b/samples/client/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreClient.jl
index 1a427c742ef..e90d860dfe4 100644
--- a/samples/client/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreClient.jl
+++ b/samples/client/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreClient.jl
@@ -15,4 +15,17 @@ include("apis/api_PetApi.jl")
 include("apis/api_StoreApi.jl")
 include("apis/api_UserApi.jl")
 
+# export models
+export ApiResponse
+export Category
+export Order
+export Pet
+export Tag
+export User
+
+# export operations
+export PetApi
+export StoreApi
+export UserApi
+
 end # module PetStoreClient
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreServer.jl b/samples/server/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreServer.jl
index 2a628275035..a1b8a0a6970 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreServer.jl
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/julia/src/PetStoreServer.jl
@@ -112,4 +112,12 @@ function register(router::HTTP.Router, impl; path_prefix::String="", optional_mi
     return router
 end
 
+# export models
+export ApiResponse
+export Category
+export Order
+export Pet
+export Tag
+export User
+
 end # module PetStoreServer