diff --git a/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml b/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml
index 1f4ee4e67..dfbce10f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml
@@ -277,6 +277,10 @@ jobs:
           asset_name: ${{steps.build.outputs.name}}
         run: gh release upload "$tag_name" "$asset_path#$asset_name"
 
+      - name: Setup tmate session
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+        uses: mxschmitt/action-tmate@v3
+
   build-windows:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false