diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml
index 601a5d50fcf16..e5f5e2e14bd10 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ${{ github.workspace }}/build_windows_${{ matrix.arch }}
         shell: cmd
         run: |
-          dir
+          echo 'ALEX' > ${{ github.workspace }}\build_windows_${{ matrix.arch }}\test.lib
           rem msbuild.exe -maxcpucount /t:Build /m /p:Configuration=${{ matrix.configuration }} /p:Platform=${{ env.PLATFORM }} /fl /flp:logfile=build-${{ matrix.arch }}.${{ matrix.configuration }}.log;verbosity=diagnostic grpc.sln
 
       - name: Upload artifacts for gRPC ${{ matrix.arch }} bit ( ${{ matrix.configuration }} )