diff --git a/Manifest.toml b/Manifest.toml
index 3779315fc..8afec64f5 100644
--- a/Manifest.toml
+++ b/Manifest.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 julia_version = "1.9.3"
 manifest_format = "2.0"
-project_hash = "f38abc22b48e63729fc0df2250576035135df64d"
+project_hash = "ad860e0b29f017be37a5536db110888623df4b6c"
 
 [[deps.ADTypes]]
 git-tree-sha1 = "5d2e21d7b0d8c22f67483ef95ebdc39c0e6b6003"
diff --git a/build/create_binaries/add_metadata.jl b/build/create_binaries/add_metadata.jl
index 3eb3bad89..27f3585ce 100644
--- a/build/create_binaries/add_metadata.jl
+++ b/build/create_binaries/add_metadata.jl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ function add_metadata(project_dir, license_file, output_dir, git_repo)
     )
     # the Manifest.toml always gives the exact version of Ribasim that was built
     cp(
-        normpath(project_dir, "Manifest.toml"),
+        normpath(git_repo, "Manifest.toml"),
         normpath(output_dir, "share/julia/Manifest.toml");
         force = true,
     )
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function add_metadata(project_dir, license_file, output_dir, git_repo)
     open(normpath(output_dir, "README.md"), "a") do io
         # since the exact Ribasim version may be hard to find in the Manifest.toml file
         # we can also extract that information, and add it to the README.md
-        manifest = TOML.parsefile(normpath(project_dir, "Manifest.toml"))
+        manifest = TOML.parsefile(normpath(git_repo, "Manifest.toml"))
         if !haskey(manifest, "manifest_format")
             error("Manifest.toml is in the old format, run Pkg.upgrade_manifest()")
         end