diff --git a/.github/workflows/follow-merge-upstream-repo-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/follow-merge-upstream-repo-sync.yml
index f2a84e96b62f..f528a382c917 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/follow-merge-upstream-repo-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/follow-merge-upstream-repo-sync.yml
@@ -288,6 +288,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: "LSF Docs: Install NPM deps"
         if: steps.details.outputs.build_lsf_docs
         continue-on-error: true
+        working-directory: tmp/scripts
         run: npm install -g jsdoc-to-markdown node-fetch
 
       - name: "LSF Docs: Build"