diff --git a/CI/azure/prepare_assets.sh b/CI/azure/prepare_assets.sh
index 964a2f4da..63bf75ccd 100755
--- a/CI/azure/prepare_assets.sh
+++ b/CI/azure/prepare_assets.sh
@@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ release_artifacts() {
 	mkdir include
 	cd ..
 	cp ./Windows-VS-2019-x64/iio.h ./Windows/include
+        cp ./Windows-VS-2019-x64/Windows-msvc-deps.zip ./
         for i in $zip_assets; do
+                if [ "${i}" != "MinGW-W64" ]; then
+                        rm ./"Windows-${i}"/Windows-msvc-deps.zip
+                fi
 		rm ./"Windows-${i}"/iio.h
 		mv ./"Windows-${i}" Windows
         done
diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 3e810c466..6baae24fe 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -236,6 +236,12 @@ stages:
         sourceFolder: '$(Agent.BuildDirectory)/s/build-msvc/bindings/csharp'
         contents: 'libiio-sharp.dll'
         targetFolder: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)'
+    - task: CopyFiles@2
+      displayName: 'Copy dependencies sources archive'
+      inputs:
+        sourceFolder: '$(Agent.BuildDirectory)/s/'
+        contents: 'Windows-msvc-deps.zip'
+        targetFolder: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)'
     - task: PowerShell@2
       displayName: 'Copy dependencies'
       inputs:
@@ -245,10 +251,6 @@ stages:
       inputs:
         targetPath: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)'
         artifactName: '$(artifactName)'
-    - task: PublishPipelineArtifact@1
-      inputs:
-        targetPath: '$(Agent.BuildDirectory)/s/Windows-msvc-deps.zip'
-        artifactName: '$(artifactName)-msvc-deps.zip'
 
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   - job: GenerateSetupExe