diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 103561f..faaaf5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           spack -e . mirror set --push --oci-username ${{ github.actor }} --oci-password "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" local-buildcache
           spack -e . buildcache push --base-image ubuntu:22.04 local-buildcache
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() && !failure() }}