diff --git a/.buildkite/pipeline.yml b/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
index caa61c7bd8..074176fe71 100644
--- a/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
@@ -230,8 +230,7 @@ steps:
             build.message !~ /\[skip tests\]/ &&
             build.message !~ /\[skip downstream\]/
         timeout_in_minutes: 30
-        soft_fail:
-          - exit_status: 3
+        soft_fail: true
 
   - group: ":eyes: Special"
     depends_on: "cuda"