diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index bdd972457..4b0466ad2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Copy .env
-        run: cp .env.example .env
+        run: cd app && cp .env.example .env
         #update values
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Build the Docker image