diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-frontend-a11y.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-frontend-a11y.yml
index fcf85e0c0..dab69f8a3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-frontend-a11y.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-frontend-a11y.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cd ../api
           make init db-seed-local start &
-          cd ..frontend
+          cd ../frontend
           # ensure the API wait script is executable
           chmod +x ../api/bin/wait-for-api.sh
           ../api/bin/wait-for-api.sh