diff --git a/integration-tests/scripts/buildTests b/integration-tests/scripts/buildTests
index 80c8cfd56..075a4bb6e 100755
--- a/integration-tests/scripts/buildTests
+++ b/integration-tests/scripts/buildTests
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ SCRIPT_DIR=$(cd -- "$(dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" &>/dev/null && pwd)
 
 helm repo update
 
+if [ -n "$2" ]; then
+  temp2="${2%\"}"
+  github_token="${temp2#\"}"
+fi
+
+git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${{ github_token }}@github.com/".insteadOf "https://github.com/"
+go env -w GOPRIVATE=github.com/smartcontractkit/*
+
 cd "$SCRIPT_DIR"/../../ || exit 1
 
 # integration prep
@@ -21,15 +29,6 @@ cd "$SCRIPT_DIR"/../ || exit 1
 temp="${1%\"}"
 tosplit="${temp#\"}"
 
-if [ -n "$2" ]; then
-  temp2="${2%\"}"
-  github_token="${temp2#\"}"
-fi
-
-echo "Hsdfpisjdfiosjdfiosdjf"
-git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${{ github_token }}@github.com/".insteadOf "https://github.com/"
-go env -w GOPRIVATE=github.com/smartcontractkit/*
-
 # find the suite name
 OIFS=$IFS
 IFS=' '