diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index d74fb89..0e91074 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 on: [push, pull_request, workflow_dispatch]
 
+defaults:
+ run:
+  working-directory: ./zmk-config
+
 jobs:
   build:
     uses: zmkfirmware/zmk/.github/workflows/build-user-config.yml@main