diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_push.yml b/.github/workflows/build_push.yml
index 2efb74b8f..f55b62130 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_push.yml
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ jobs:
           passphrase: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
           git_user_signingkey: true
           git_commit_gpgsign: true
+          workdir: repo
 
       - name: Deploy repo
         run: |