diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 511d5b8a..2cf41f2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -243,9 +243,14 @@ jobs:
 
   check:
     name: Check all builds successful
+    if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [push-ghcr]
     steps:
+      - name: Exit on failure
+        if: ${{ needs.push-ghcr.result == 'failure' }}
+        shell: bash
+        run: exit 1
       - name: Exit
         shell: bash
         run: exit 0