diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-windows-package.yml b/.github/workflows/build-windows-package.yml
index 04afa2013..63e99b4ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-windows-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-windows-package.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build Python bindings
       shell: msys2 {0}
       env:
+        MSYS2_PATH_TYPE: inherit
         EXTRA_INCLUDE_DIRS: /mingw64/include
         EXTRA_LIB_DIRS: /mingw64/lib
       run: |