diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 74498f1..dc52818 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pullfrog",
-  "version": "0.0.196",
+  "version": "0.0.197",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {
     "pullfrog": "dist/cli.mjs",
diff --git a/runCli.ts b/runCli.ts
index ccac852..eff073d 100644
--- a/runCli.ts
+++ b/runCli.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ function runNpx(context: RuntimeContext, packageSpec: string, cliArgs: string[])
       ? join(context.nodeBinDir, "npx.cmd")
       : join(context.nodeBinDir, "npx");
   execFileSync(npxPath, ["--yes", packageSpec, ...cliArgs], {
-    cwd: context.actionRoot,
+    cwd: process.env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE || context.actionRoot,
     stdio: "inherit",
     env: context.env,
   });