diff --git a/scripts/azure-pipelines/linux/azure-pipelines.yml b/scripts/azure-pipelines/linux/azure-pipelines.yml
index e32f9833172..4d4eada627c 100644
--- a/scripts/azure-pipelines/linux/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/scripts/azure-pipelines/linux/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ jobs:
   - bash: |
       python3 scripts/file_script.py /mnt/vcpkg-ci/installed/vcpkg/info/
     displayName: 'Build a file list for all packages'
-    condition: and(succeeded(), ne(variables['Build.Reason'], 'PullRequest'))
+    condition: always()
 
   - task: PublishBuildArtifacts@1
     displayName: 'Upload file lists for all packages'
-    condition: and(succeeded(), ne(variables['Build.Reason'], 'PullRequest'))
+    condition: always()
 
     inputs:
       PathtoPublish: scripts/list_files
diff --git a/scripts/azure-pipelines/osx/azure-pipelines.yml b/scripts/azure-pipelines/osx/azure-pipelines.yml
index 580eeac50f5..f90cc5c3052 100644
--- a/scripts/azure-pipelines/osx/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/scripts/azure-pipelines/osx/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ jobs:
   - bash: |
       python3 scripts/file_script.py /Users/vagrant/Data/installed/vcpkg/info/
     displayName: 'Build a file list for all packages'
-    condition: and(succeeded(), ne(variables['Build.Reason'], 'PullRequest'))
+    condition: always()
 
   - task: PublishBuildArtifacts@1
     displayName: 'Upload file lists for all packages'
-    condition: and(succeeded(), ne(variables['Build.Reason'], 'PullRequest'))
+    condition: always()
 
     inputs:
       PathtoPublish: scripts/list_files
diff --git a/scripts/azure-pipelines/windows/azure-pipelines.yml b/scripts/azure-pipelines/windows/azure-pipelines.yml
index 4136615c725..5ec0b300c29 100644
--- a/scripts/azure-pipelines/windows/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/scripts/azure-pipelines/windows/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
     condition: failed()
   - task: PowerShell@2
     displayName: "Generating all packages files"
-    condition: and(succeeded(), ne(variables['Build.Reason'], 'PullRequest'))
+    condition: always()
 
     inputs:
       targetType: inline
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
         & $(.\vcpkg fetch python3) .\scripts\file_script.py D:\installed\vcpkg\info\
   - task: PublishBuildArtifacts@1
     displayName: 'Upload file lists for all packages'
-    condition: and(succeeded(), ne(variables['Build.Reason'], 'PullRequest'))
+    condition: always()
     inputs:
       PathtoPublish: scripts/list_files
       ArtifactName: "${{ parameters.triplet }} package file lists"
diff --git a/scripts/file_script.py b/scripts/file_script.py
index 1170c643f4c..de57f272099 100644
--- a/scripts/file_script.py
+++ b/scripts/file_script.py
@@ -28,11 +28,14 @@ def main(path):
     except FileExistsError:
         print("Path already exists, continuing...")
 
-    headers = open("scripts/list_files/VCPKGHeadersDatabase.txt", mode='w')
-    output = open("scripts/list_files/VCPKGDatabase.txt", mode='w')
-    gen_all_file_strings(path, getFiles(path), headers, output)
-    headers.close()
-    output.close()
+    try:
+        headers = open("scripts/list_files/VCPKGHeadersDatabase.txt", mode='w')
+        output = open("scripts/list_files/VCPKGDatabase.txt", mode='w')
+        gen_all_file_strings(path, getFiles(path), headers, output)
+        headers.close()
+        output.close()
+    except e:
+        print("Failed to generate file lists")
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main(sys.argv[1])