diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
index 9d39acc2..628524e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v22
       - uses: rrbutani/use-nix-shell-action@v1.1.0
+        env:
+          HOME: /home/runner
         with:
-            file: shell.nix
+          file: shell.nix
 
       - name: Check if the chart follows a valid semver version
         run: |
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index d97bfa2c..d070f65a 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ pkgs.mkShell {
     yq-go
   ];
   shellHook = ''
+    export HOME=${builtins.getEnv "HOME"}
     export GOPATH=$(pwd)/nix/.go
     export GOCACHE=$(pwd)/nix/.go/cache
     export TMPDIR=$(pwd)/nix/.tmp