diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index e2d205a1ddae..cb83d9209015 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ jobs:
   awx-operator:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 60
+    env:
+      DEBUG_OUTPUT_DIR: /tmp/awx_operator_molecule_test
     steps:
       - name: Checkout awx
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -111,6 +113,14 @@ jobs:
         env:
           AWX_TEST_IMAGE: local/awx
           AWX_TEST_VERSION: ci
+          STORE_DEBUG_OUTPUT: true
+
+      - name: Upload debug output
+        if: failure()
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: awx-operator-debug-output
+          path: ${{ env.DEBUG_OUTPUT_DIR }}
 
   collection-sanity:
     name: awx_collection sanity