diff --git a/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_master.bat b/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_master.bat
index 8943390a8de0cbebd8e360698d4eed7f876d54aa..b6f3c8790f549cc3e35d0c7cf61a7140c518379a 100644
--- a/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_master.bat
+++ b/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_master.bat
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ cd /d %~dp0\..\..\..
 
 git submodule update --init
 
-python tools/run_tests/run_tests_matrix.py -f basictests windows -j 1 --inner_jobs 8 || goto :error
+python tools/run_tests/run_tests_matrix.py -f basictests windows -j 1 --inner_jobs 8 --internal_ci || goto :error
 goto :EOF
 
 :error
diff --git a/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_portability_master.bat b/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_portability_master.bat
index b98c70146c45ea20d3c35701b21603d7e0c194fa..789808664bbd76d4ec744fc2969ab3e1959f2b99 100644
--- a/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_portability_master.bat
+++ b/tools/internal_ci/windows/grpc_portability_master.bat
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ cd /d %~dp0\..\..\..
 
 git submodule update --init
 
-python tools/run_tests/run_tests_matrix.py -f portability windows -j 1 --inner_jobs 8 || goto :error
+python tools/run_tests/run_tests_matrix.py -f portability windows -j 1 --inner_jobs 8 --internal_ci || goto :error
 goto :EOF
 
 :error