diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_coverage.yml
index d5517432..cd9e000a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_coverage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_coverage.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           path: /home/runner/.ccache
-          save-always: true
           key: ccache-${{ runner.os }}-${{ github.workflow }}-${{ matrix.compiler }}-${{ github.ref }}
 
       - name: Configure tests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_linux.yml
index 94369de6..e955308b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_linux.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           path: /home/runner/.ccache
-          save-always: true
           key: ccache-${{ runner.os }}-${{ github.workflow }}-${{ matrix.compiler }}-${{ github.ref }}
 
       - name: Configure tests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_misc.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_misc.yml
index 8143bc46..e525bda7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_misc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_misc.yml
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           path: /home/runner/.ccache
-          save-always: true
           key: ccache-${{ runner.os }}-${{ github.workflow }}-${{ matrix.compiler }}-${{ github.ref }}
 
       - name: Configure tests