diff --git a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-51x.yml b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-51x.yml
index 1ca740a70d..25ae182b1f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-51x.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-51x.yml
@@ -55,5 +55,5 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: spring-batch-docs/target
         run: |
           unzip spring-batch-$PROJECT_VERSION-javadocs.zip
-          ssh -i $HOME/.ssh/key $DOCS_USERNAME@$DOCS_HOST cd $DOCS_PATH && mkdir -p $PROJECT_VERSION/api
+          ssh -i $HOME/.ssh/key $DOCS_USERNAME@$DOCS_HOST "cd $DOCS_PATH && mkdir -p $PROJECT_VERSION/api"
           scp -i $HOME/.ssh/key -r api $DOCS_USERNAME@$DOCS_HOST:$DOCS_PATH/$PROJECT_VERSION/api
diff --git a/.github/workflows/documentation-upload.yml b/.github/workflows/documentation-upload.yml
index 5eae40a13a..709597a3ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/documentation-upload.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/documentation-upload.yml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: spring-batch-docs/target
         run: |
           unzip spring-batch-$RELEASE_VERSION-javadocs.zip
-          ssh -i $HOME/.ssh/key $DOCS_USERNAME@$DOCS_HOST cd $DOCS_PATH && mkdir -p $RELEASE_VERSION/api
+          ssh -i $HOME/.ssh/key $DOCS_USERNAME@$DOCS_HOST "cd $DOCS_PATH && mkdir -p $RELEASE_VERSION/api"
           scp -i $HOME/.ssh/key -r api $DOCS_USERNAME@$DOCS_HOST:$DOCS_PATH/$RELEASE_VERSION/api
           
           unzip spring-batch-$RELEASE_VERSION-schemas.zip