diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0c9af0ded6..1de3c9d20e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -199,27 +199,22 @@ jobs:
       - name: Compare installed and running apps and services with snapshot
         run: |
           brew ruby -r "$(brew --repository homebrew/cask)/cmd/lib/check.rb" <<'EOF'
+            require "cask/cask_loader"
+            require "utils/github/actions"
+
             before = JSON.parse(<<~'EOS').transform_keys(&:to_sym)
               ${{ steps.snapshot.outputs.before }}
             EOS
             after = Check.all
 
-            errors = Check.errors(before, after)
+            cask = Cask::CaskLoader.load('${{ matrix.cask.path }}')
+            errors = Check.errors(before, after, cask: cask)
 
             errors.each do |error|
               onoe error
+              puts GitHub::Actions::Annotation.new(:error, error, file: '${{ matrix.cask.path }}')
             end
 
-            error = errors.map { |e|
-              Tty.strip_ansi(e)
-                .gsub(/\r/, '%0D')
-                .gsub(/\n/, '%0A')
-                .gsub(/]/, '%5D')
-                .gsub(/;/, '%3B')
-            }.join("\n\n")
-
-            puts "::error file=${{ matrix.cask.path }}::#{error}"
-
             exit 1 if errors.any?
           EOF
         if: always() && steps.snapshot.outcome == 'success'
diff --git a/cmd/brewcask-ci.rb b/cmd/brewcask-ci.rb
index 2b4a090acc..752f0e0d21 100644
--- a/cmd/brewcask-ci.rb
+++ b/cmd/brewcask-ci.rb
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ module Cask
 
             after = Check.all
 
-            errors = Check.errors(before, after)
+            errors = Check.errors(before, after, cask: cask)
 
             next success if errors.empty?
 
diff --git a/cmd/lib/check.rb b/cmd/lib/check.rb
index b2eff52a48..16a574ecff 100644
--- a/cmd/lib/check.rb
+++ b/cmd/lib/check.rb
@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ module Check
     CHECKS.transform_values(&:call)
   end
 
-  def self.errors(before, after)
+  def self.errors(before, after, cask:)
+    uninstall_directives = cask.artifacts.select { |a| a.class == Cask::Artifact::Uninstall }.first&.directives || {}
+
     diff = {}
 
     CHECKS.each_key do |name|
@@ -125,13 +127,13 @@ module Check
                         .added
                         .reject { |id| id.match?(/\.\d+\Z/) }
 
-    if running_apps.any?
+    if (running_apps - uninstall_directives.fetch(:quit, [])).any?
       message = "Some applications are still running, add them to #{Formatter.identifier("uninstall quit:")}\n"
       message += running_apps.join("\n")
       errors << message
     end
 
-    if loaded_launchjobs.any?
+    if (loaded_launchjobs - uninstall_directives.fetch(:launchctl, [])).any?
       message = "Some launch jobs were not unloaded, add them to #{Formatter.identifier("uninstall launchctl:")}\n"
       message += loaded_launchjobs.join("\n")
       errors << message