diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index f25361e8..f9ac4297 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ jobs:
         if: runner.os == 'macos'
         run: colima start
       - name: Run matlab tests
+        if: runner.os != 'windows'
         run: |
           docker run -t openmicroscopy/bio-formats-octave src/main/matlab/bftest.m
   deploy: