diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index e02710c9..327d7fa5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
     defaults:
       run:
-        shell: bash
+        shell: bash  # Set shell to Bash globally
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout code
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
           mingw-w64-x86_64-netcdf-fortran
         msystem: MINGW64
 
-    - name: Add MSYS2 to PATH
+    - name: Add MSYS2 to PATH using Environment File
       run: |
         echo "C:/msys64/mingw64/bin" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "C:/msys64/usr/bin" >> $GITHUB_ENV