diff --git a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
index 8f3b938876..52ecf961a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       DEPS_INSTALL_DIR: /opt/AliceVision_install
       BUILD_TYPE: Release
       CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE: 1
-      ALICEVISION_ROOT: $PWD/../AV_install
+      ALICEVISION_ROOT: ${{ github.workspace }}/../AV_install
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1