diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index d695a5dd150388..393bad6458dcee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ jobs:
           call "${{ env.INSTALL_DIR }}\\setupvars.bat" && ${{ env.INSTALL_TEST_DIR }}/ov_template_func_tests --gtest_print_time=1 --gtest_filter=*smoke* --gtest_output=xml:${{ env.INSTALL_TEST_DIR }}/TEST-TemplateFuncTests.xml
 
       - name: OpenVINO C API tests
-        if: ${{ 'false' }} # Ticket: 123594
+        if: fromJSON(needs.smart_ci.outputs.affected_components).C_API.test
         shell: cmd
         run: |
           call "${{ env.INSTALL_DIR }}\\setupvars.bat" && ${{ env.INSTALL_TEST_DIR }}/ov_capi_test --gtest_print_time=1 --gtest_output=xml:${{ env.INSTALL_TEST_DIR }}/TEST-OpenVINOCAPITests.xml
diff --git a/src/bindings/c/tests/test_model_repo.cpp b/src/bindings/c/tests/test_model_repo.cpp
index 4f722b3adebf1d..2342c70f98f193 100644
--- a/src/bindings/c/tests/test_model_repo.cpp
+++ b/src/bindings/c/tests/test_model_repo.cpp
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
 
 #include "test_model_repo.hpp"
 
-#include <common_test_utils/file_utils.hpp>
-
+#include "common_test_utils/file_utils.hpp"
 #include "common_test_utils/subgraph_builders/conv_pool_relu_no_reshapes.hpp"
 
 namespace TestDataHelpers {