diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/yaml-lint.yml b/.gitea/workflows/yaml-lint.yml
index a34f221f9..a5391ebff 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/yaml-lint.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/yaml-lint.yml
@@ -95,5 +95,9 @@ jobs:
 
           for file in $files; do
             echo "$file is being checked for yamllint issues."
-            yamllint -f parsable $file
-          done
\ No newline at end of file
+            yamllint -f parsable $file || failed_check=true && \
+              echo "$file: detected yamllint errors!" 
+          done
+          if [ "$failed_check" = true ]; then
+            exit 1
+          fi