diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 2918ce62e..4468def5a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ include:
     FDO_DISTRIBUTION_EXEC: >-
       mkdir -p /opt ;
       cd /opt ;
-      curl -o /tmp/cov-analysis-linux64.tgz https://scan.coverity.com/download/cxx/linux64
+      curl --fail -o /tmp/cov-analysis-linux64.tgz https://scan.coverity.com/download/cxx/linux64
       --form project=$COVERITY_SCAN_PROJECT_NAME --form token=$COVERITY_SCAN_TOKEN ;
       tar xf /tmp/cov-analysis-linux64.tgz ;
       mv cov-analysis-linux64-* coverity ;
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ build_with_coverity:
         --xml-option=append_arg@C:"replace/(__has_builtin|_GLIBCXX_HAS_BUILTIN)\(\w+\)/1"
     - cov-build --dir cov-int --config coverity_conf.xml meson compile -C "$BUILD_DIR" $COMPILE_ARGS
     - tar czf cov-int.tar.gz cov-int
-    - curl https://scan.coverity.com/builds?project=$COVERITY_SCAN_PROJECT_NAME
+    - curl --fail-with-body https://scan.coverity.com/builds?project=$COVERITY_SCAN_PROJECT_NAME
         --form token=$COVERITY_SCAN_TOKEN --form email=$GITLAB_USER_EMAIL
         --form file=@cov-int.tar.gz --form version="`git describe --tags`"
         --form description="`git describe --tags` / $CI_COMMIT_TITLE / $CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME:$CI_PIPELINE_ID "