diff --git a/.github/run_test.sh b/.github/run_test.sh
index 74ab2423c..bd6fb7b7b 100755
--- a/.github/run_test.sh
+++ b/.github/run_test.sh
@@ -21,18 +21,6 @@ if [ ! -z "$SUDO" ] && [ ! -z "$TEST_SSH_HOSTBASED_AUTH" ]; then
     done
 fi
 
-output_failed_logs() {
-    for i in regress/failed*.log; do
-        if [ -f "$i" ]; then
-            echo -------------------------------------------------------------------------
-            echo LOGFILE $i
-            cat $i
-            echo -------------------------------------------------------------------------
-        fi
-    done
-}
-trap output_failed_logs 0
-
 env=""
 if [ ! -z "${SUDO}" ]; then
     env="${env} SUDO=${SUDO}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
index 903ed64b5..cb6c69dad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
@@ -143,6 +143,9 @@ jobs:
       env:
         TEST_SSH_UNSAFE_PERMISSIONS: 1
         TEST_SSH_HOSTBASED_AUTH: yes
+    - name: show logs
+      if: failure()
+      run: for i in regress/failed*.log; do echo ====; echo logfile $i; echo =====; cat $i; done
     - name: save logs
       if: failure()
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@main
diff --git a/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml b/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml
index d892a28c3..9f2bd99eb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml
@@ -129,6 +129,9 @@ jobs:
     - name: make tests
       run: vmrun ./.github/run_test.sh ${{ matrix.config }}
       timeout-minutes: 600
+    - name: show logs
+      if: failure()
+      run: vmrun 'for i in regress/failed*.log; do echo ====; echo logfile $i; echo =====; cat $i; done'
     - name: save logs
       if: failure()
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@main