diff --git a/.azure/steps.yml b/.azure/steps.yml
index 8b0efb0a6fc493377fb1eff85d198884f9b4b6be..bd6119627187a58147767482a630eafdc4da7f43 100644
--- a/.azure/steps.yml
+++ b/.azure/steps.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ steps:
 
   - pwsh: yarn jest -i --ci --reporters=default --reporters=jest-junit --coverageReporters=text-summary --coverageReporters=cobertura
     displayName: 'Unit Tests'
-    continueOnError: true
 
   - task: PublishTestResults@2
     inputs:
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@ steps:
     inputs:
       codeCoverageTool: Cobertura
       summaryFileLocation: '$(System.DefaultWorkingDirectory)/**/*coverage.xml'
-      reportDirectory: '$(System.DefaultWorkingDirectory)/**/coverage'
     displayName: 'Publish coverage results'
 
   - pwsh: yarn test-e2e
diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 971c4fe985f3fbad2c9602920cd0707f46d63cc5..c1e02f25b1bbb9532096cdcb31e356a9dbc093f5 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ jobs:
           git config --global core.autocrlf false
           git config --global core.symlinks true
         displayName: 'Preserve LF endings and symbolic links on check out'
-      - task: PowerShell@2
-        inputs:
-          targetType: 'inline'
-          script: Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true
-        displayName: 'Disable defender'
 
       - template: .azure/steps.yml
 
diff --git a/test/manager/maven/index.spec.ts b/test/manager/maven/index.spec.ts
index 783d0ac3bffc2ed92b0d202b918a2bb33889b785..1f43c9c35fd53b9c72820122303ac7972b024343 100644
--- a/test/manager/maven/index.spec.ts
+++ b/test/manager/maven/index.spec.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ describe('manager/maven', () => {
     it('should return package files info', async () => {
       platform.getFile.mockReturnValueOnce(pomContent);
       const packages = await extractAllPackageFiles({}, ['random.pom.xml']);
+      // windows path fix
+      for (const p of packages) {
+        if (p.parent) {
+          p.parent = p.parent.replace(/\\/g, '/');
+        }
+      }
       expect(packages).toMatchSnapshot();
     });
   });