diff --git a/tests_e2e/pipeline/pipeline.yml b/tests_e2e/pipeline/pipeline.yml
index dff8985da8..2cf0979575 100644
--- a/tests_e2e/pipeline/pipeline.yml
+++ b/tests_e2e/pipeline/pipeline.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ parameters:
   - name: collect_lisa_logs
     displayName: Collect LISA logs
     type: boolean
-    default: false
+    default: true
 
   - name: keep_environment
     displayName: Keep the test VMs (do not delete them)
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - bash: $(Build.SourcesDirectory)/tests_e2e/pipeline/scripts/collect_artifacts.sh
         displayName: "Collect test artifacts"
+        # Collect artifacts even if the previous step is cancelled (e.g. timeout)
+        condition: always()
         env:
           COLLECT_LISA_LOGS: ${{ parameters.collect_lisa_logs }}