diff --git a/.buildkite/pull-requests.json b/.buildkite/pull-requests.json
index 341e6eb19..7125b83d5 100644
--- a/.buildkite/pull-requests.json
+++ b/.buildkite/pull-requests.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "allow_org_users": true,
       "allowed_repo_permissions": ["admin", "write"],
       "allowed_list": ["github-actions[bot]", "elastic-vault-github-plugin-prod[bot]"],
-      "set_commit_status": false,
+      "set_commit_status": true,
       "commit_status_context": "ml-cpp-ci",
       "build_on_commit": true,
       "build_on_comment": true,