diff --git a/.github/workflows/steam.yml b/.github/workflows/steam.yml
index 71e56b662..ca6802446 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/steam.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/steam.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ccache-win64-cross-msvc-develop-${{ github.event.inputs.commit_hash }}
             ccache-win64-cross-msvc
+      - name: Restore steam SDK
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: depends/steam/steamworks_sdk_156.zip
+          key: steam-sdk-156
+          enableCrossOsArchive: true
       - name: Cross-compile win64 artifacts
         env:
           CMAKE_EXTRA_ARGS: '-DBUILD_STONESENSE:BOOL=1 -DBUILD_DFLAUNCH:BOOL=1'
diff --git a/package/windows/CMakeLists.txt b/package/windows/CMakeLists.txt
index b74cdfec5..d92d687c4 100644
--- a/package/windows/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/package/windows/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,13 +9,22 @@ if(WIN32)
                     ${STEAMAPI_DIR}/steamworks_sdk_156.zip
                     EXPECTED_HASH MD5=af5a579990dbe5ae4c1b0689260d001b
                     USERPWD $ENV{steam_username}:$ENV{steam_password}
+                    STATUS STEAM_SDK_DOWNLOAD_STATUS
+                    SHOW_PROGRESS
             )
-            file(ARCHIVE_EXTRACT
-                    INPUT ${STEAMAPI_DIR}/steamworks_sdk_156.zip
-                    DESTINATION ${STEAMAPI_DIR})
-            set(STEAMAPI_LIBRARY "${STEAMAPI_DIR}/sdk/redistributable_bin/win64/steam_api64.lib")
-            set(STEAMAPI_SOURCE_DIR "${STEAMAPI_DIR}/sdk/public/steam")
-            set(STEAMAPI_SHARED_LIBRARY "${STEAMAPI_DIR}/sdk/redistributable_bin/win64/steam_api64.dll")
+            list(GET STEAM_SDK_DOWNLOAD_STATUS 0 STEAM_SDK_DL_STATUS_CODE)
+            list(GET STEAM_SDK_DOWNLOAD_STATUS 1 STEAM_SDK_DL_ERROR_MESSAGE)
+            if (NOT (${STEAM_SDK_DL_STATUS_CODE} EQUAL 0))
+                message(FATAL_ERROR "Steam SDK download: " ${STEAM_SDK_DL_ERROR_MESSAGE})
+            else ()
+                message(STATUS "Steam SDK download: " ${STEAM_SDK_DL_ERROR_MESSAGE})
+                file(ARCHIVE_EXTRACT
+                        INPUT ${STEAMAPI_DIR}/steamworks_sdk_156.zip
+                        DESTINATION ${STEAMAPI_DIR})
+                set(STEAMAPI_LIBRARY "${STEAMAPI_DIR}/sdk/redistributable_bin/win64/steam_api64.lib")
+                set(STEAMAPI_SOURCE_DIR "${STEAMAPI_DIR}/sdk/public/steam")
+                set(STEAMAPI_SHARED_LIBRARY "${STEAMAPI_DIR}/sdk/redistributable_bin/win64/steam_api64.dll")
+            endif()
         else()
             message(SEND_ERROR "Need to set steam_username and steam_password in environment to download Steamworks SDK")
         endif()