diff --git a/.github/scripts/windows/build_task.bat b/.github/scripts/windows/build_task.bat
index cf2f748fb13d7..853f777124913 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/windows/build_task.bat
+++ b/.github/scripts/windows/build_task.bat
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ cmd /c configure.bat ^
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 exit /b 3
 
 nmake /NOLOGO
+if %errorlevel% neq 0 exit /b 3
 nmake /NOLOGO comtest.dll
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 exit /b 3