diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake-windows.yml
index 44b61c3d..5fc81c89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake-windows.yml
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Start Windows Audio Service
       run: |
+          net stop audiosrv /y
+          net stop AudioEndpointBuilder /y
           net start audiosrv
           net start AudioEndpointBuilder