diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3b1afe402999a86bceb01ab2667d15582cb4d804..a2de955da4fd099771bd5aa155c075132f02929d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ manual_job:
   image: lb584/ews_coordinator:latest
   tags: ["ewas-production"]
   script:
-    - cd $CI_PROJECT_DIR/tests/integration/full/
+    - cd /storage/app/EWS_prod/code/coordinator/tests/integration/full/
     - echo $PYTHONPATH
     - echo "this is a manual job"
     - full_test_deposition.py --config /storage/app/EWS_prod/regions/EastAfrica/resources/coordinator/configs/config_EastAfrica_fc_live.json \