diff --git a/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml b/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml
index 96285fb2bfb..352b79056c0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "$HOME/install/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
 
       - name: Print installed versions
-        if: always()
+        if: !cancelled()
         run: .github/workflows/print_versions.sh
 
       - name: Test executing of the grass command
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ jobs:
           export INITIAL_PWD="${PWD}"
           coverage html
       - name: Make HTML test report available
-        if: ${{ always() }}
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@0b2256b8c012f0828dc542b3febcab082c67f72b # v4.3.4
         with:
           name: >-