diff --git a/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/it/SingleModuleNativeIT.java b/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/it/SingleModuleNativeIT.java
index be7a3aa1..e627e606 100644
--- a/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/it/SingleModuleNativeIT.java
+++ b/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/it/SingleModuleNativeIT.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import org.mvndaemon.mvnd.assertj.TestClientOutput;
 import org.mvndaemon.mvnd.client.Client;
 import org.mvndaemon.mvnd.client.DaemonParameters;
 import org.mvndaemon.mvnd.common.Message;
+import org.mvndaemon.mvnd.common.Os;
 import org.mvndaemon.mvnd.junit.MvndNativeTest;
 import org.mvndaemon.mvnd.junit.TestUtils;
 
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ public class SingleModuleNativeIT {
         final TestClientOutput o1 = new TestClientOutput();
         client.execute(o1, "clean", "install", "-e", "-B").assertSuccess();
 
-        TestUtils.deleteDir(localMavenRepo);
+        TestUtils.deleteDir(localMavenRepo, Os.current() != Os.WINDOWS);
 
         final TestClientOutput o2 = new TestClientOutput();
         client.execute(o2, "clean", "install", "-e", "-B").assertSuccess();
diff --git a/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/junit/TestUtils.java b/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/junit/TestUtils.java
index a402c919..160eb7b3 100644
--- a/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/junit/TestUtils.java
+++ b/integration-tests/src/test/java/org/mvndaemon/mvnd/junit/TestUtils.java
@@ -38,9 +38,13 @@ public class TestUtils {
     }
 
     public static Path deleteDir(Path dir) {
+        return deleteDir(dir, true);
+    }
+
+    public static Path deleteDir(Path dir, boolean failOnError) {
         if (Files.exists(dir)) {
             try (Stream<Path> files = Files.walk(dir)) {
-                files.sorted(Comparator.reverseOrder()).forEach(TestUtils::deleteFile);
+                files.sorted(Comparator.reverseOrder()).forEach(f -> deleteFile(f, failOnError));
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 throw new RuntimeException("Could not walk " + dir, e);
             }
@@ -48,11 +52,15 @@ public class TestUtils {
         return dir;
     }
 
-    private static void deleteFile(Path f) {
+    private static void deleteFile(Path f, boolean failOnError) {
         try {
             Files.delete(f);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException("Could not delete " + f, e);
+            if (failOnError) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("Could not delete " + f, e);
+            } else {
+                System.err.println("Error deleting " + f + ": " + e);
+            }
         }
     }