diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/windows-artifacts.yml
index c8817ee50a..ef48f0e8c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows-artifacts.yml
@@ -49,24 +49,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: linux-binary
           path: "./out/linux-arm64/crc"
-      - name: Save the bundle version
-        run: |
-          ocp_version_line=$(cat Makefile | grep "OPENSHIFT_VERSION ?=")
-          ocp_bundle_v=${ocp_version_line##*= } 
-          echo $ocp_bundle_v > ocp_bundle_v.json
-          microshift_version_line=$(cat Makefile | grep "MICROSHIFT_VERSION ?=")
-          microshift_bundle_v=${microshift_version_line##*= } 
-          echo $microshift_bundle_v > microshift_bundle_v.json
-      - name: Upload the ocp bundle version artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: ocp_bundle_v
-          path: ocp_bundle_v.json
-      - name: Upload the microshift bundle version artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: microshift_bundle_v
-          path: microshift_bundle_v.json
   build-qe:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
@@ -128,3 +110,23 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: gh-context
           path: gh_context.json
+      - name: Save the bundle version
+        run: |
+          ocp_version_line=$(cat Makefile | grep "OPENSHIFT_VERSION ?=")
+          ocp_bundle_v=${ocp_version_line##*= } 
+          echo $ocp_bundle_v > ocp_bundle_v.json
+          microshift_version_line=$(cat Makefile | grep "MICROSHIFT_VERSION ?=")
+          microshift_bundle_v=${microshift_version_line##*= } 
+          echo $microshift_bundle_v > microshift_bundle_v.json
+      - name: Check out repository code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Upload the ocp bundle version artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: ocp_bundle_v
+          path: ocp_bundle_v.json
+      - name: Upload the microshift bundle version artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: microshift_bundle_v
+          path: microshift_bundle_v.json