diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
index f96a9d9..bbfcd6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         apt-get update && apt-get install -y gcc make
+    - name: Change directory to the checked-out code
+      run: cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE && echo "Now in $(pwd)"
     - name: make
-      run: make -j8
+      run: cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE && make -j8
     - name: Pull models
       run: ollama pull llama3:8b
   #  - name: test