diff --git a/.github/workflows/sample_build.yml b/.github/workflows/sample_build.yml
index 5e15218e..99791631 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sample_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sample_build.yml
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ jobs:
           cd sample_project
           # sabotage the project to cause an error
           echo '>' >> setup.py
-          python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse || true
+          python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse