diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-xpu/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup-xpu/action.yml
index 5e37af2e50f..740492475d6 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup-xpu/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-xpu/action.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ runs:
       if: always()
       shell: bash
       run: |
-        ngpu=$(timeout 30 xpu-smi discovery | grep -c -E 'Device Name')
+        ngpu=$(timeout 30 xpu-smi discovery | grep -c -E 'Device Name' || true)
         msg="Please file an issue on pytorch/pytorch reporting the faulty runner. Include a link to the runner logs so the runner can be identified"
         if [[ $ngpu -eq 0 ]]; then
           echo "Error: Failed to detect any GPUs on the runner"