diff --git a/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml b/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
index af42466a1..c5b3e0985 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ jobs:
         sleep -Seconds 2;
         $process.CloseMainWindow() | Out-Null;
         $process.WaitForExit();
-        $process.ExitCode
+        return $process.ExitCode
 
       # Upload the binary (to track binary size trends)
     - if: matrix.platform == 'x64'
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ jobs:
         sleep -Seconds 2;
         $process.CloseMainWindow() | Out-Null;
         $process.WaitForExit();
-        $process.ExitCode
+        return $process.ExitCode
 
       # Upload the binary again (with a different name)
     - if: matrix.platform == 'x64'
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ jobs:
         sleep -Seconds 2;
         $process.CloseMainWindow() | Out-Null;
         $process.WaitForExit();
-        $process.ExitCode
+        return $process.ExitCode
 
   # Download the NuGet packages generated in the previous job and use them
   # to build and run the sample project referencing them. This is used as