diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml
index 2d0bb1d..835007a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ jobs:
         curl -LO https://github.com/psychopy/plugins/raw/refs/heads/${{ github.event.inputs.pp_branch }}/plugins.json
         mv plugins.json build/html
     - name: add nojekyll to docs folder
+      working-directory: build/html
       run: |
         touch .nojekyll
     - name: "DEBUG: Upload docs as artifact"