diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
index 096c3f1202..1cd7565f8a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ jobs:
       # Disable Windows Defender real-time scanning to speed up I/O-heavy builds (~30-50% faster)
       - name: Disable Windows Defender
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        continue-on-error: true
         shell: powershell
         run: Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true
 
@@ -344,6 +345,7 @@ jobs:
       # Disable Windows Defender real-time scanning to speed up I/O-heavy operations
       - name: Disable Windows Defender
         if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        continue-on-error: true
         shell: powershell
         run: Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true
 
diff --git a/crates/vite_global_cli/src/help.rs b/crates/vite_global_cli/src/help.rs
index d6b2cabd52..7fadebc0db 100644
--- a/crates/vite_global_cli/src/help.rs
+++ b/crates/vite_global_cli/src/help.rs
@@ -1182,6 +1182,6 @@ Options:
             documentation_url: Some("https://viteplus.dev/guide/demo"),
         });
 
-        assert!(output.contains("Documentation: https://viteplus.dev/guide/demo"));
+        assert!(strip_ansi(&output).contains("Documentation: https://viteplus.dev/guide/demo"));
     }
 }