diff --git a/.github/workflows/semgrep-self-test.yml b/.github/workflows/semgrep-self-test.yml
index 1f1e1c60..b7e6d727 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/semgrep-self-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/semgrep-self-test.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           python3 -m pip --disable-pip-version-check install -r requirements.txt
         shell: bash
       - run: |
-          semgrep --test --disable-version-check --strict --metrics=off
+          cd assets/semgrep_rules/; semgrep --test --disable-version-check --strict --metrics=off 
         shell: bash
       - run: |
           JSON=$(semgrep \