diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_branch.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_branch.yml
index 3b1c894..ec30741 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_branch.yml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
           if [[ !("$SNAPSHOT_VERSION" =~ $SNAPSHOT_REGEX) ]]
           then
             echo "Version isn't a SNAPSHOT version:" $SNAPSHOT_VERSION ", skipping deployment to Clojars..."
-            exit 0
+            exit 1
           fi
           lein deploy
           echo "SNAPSHOT version:" $SNAPSHOT_VERSION"; commit: "${{github.sha}}"; successfully deployed to Clojars"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_master.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_master.yml
index 51b6232..8a4d54f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_master.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_master.yml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
           if [[ !("$RELEASE_VERSION" =~ $RELEASE_REGEX) ]]
           then
             echo "Version isn't a release version:" $RELEASE_VERSION ", skipping deployment to Clojars..."
-            exit 0
+            exit 1
           fi
           lein deploy
           echo "Release version:" $RELEASE_VERSION"; commit: "${{github.sha}}"; successfully deployed to Clojars"