diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-db-schemas.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-db-schemas.yml
index 060e151e7..185ec1a3d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-db-schemas.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-db-schemas.yml
@@ -67,5 +67,6 @@ jobs:
               working-directory: backend
 
             - name: Cleanup
+              if: always()
               run: |
                   docker compose -f "docker-compose.dev.yml" down