diff --git a/.github/workflows/rpm.yml b/.github/workflows/rpm.yml
index 8875f81b3d..4638512a60 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rpm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rpm.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ jobs:
           DISTRIBUTION: ${{ matrix.distro }}
           RPM_ARCH: ${{ matrix.arch.rpm_arch }}
           DOCKER_ARCH: ${{ matrix.arch.docker_arch }}
+        working-directory: packaging/rpm
 
       - name: Test
         run: ./test -p "$WORKSPACE" -d "output/$DISTRIBUTION" -c cache -x "$TEST_DISTRO_NAME" -a "$RPM_ARCH" -A "$DOCKER_ARCH" -j
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ jobs:
           TEST_DISTRO_NAME: ${{ steps.determine_test_distro.outputs.name }}
           RPM_ARCH: ${{ matrix.arch.rpm_arch }}
           DOCKER_ARCH: ${{ matrix.arch.docker_arch }}
+        working-directory: packaging/rpm
 
       - name: Update cache
         run: ./dev/ci/update-cache-az-blob-storage