diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 3f5656b003..0e757b34e9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
           export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$HOME/.nix-profile/lib/pkgconfig
           export CGO_CFLAGS="$(pkg-config --cflags rocksdb)" CGO_LDFLAGS="$(pkg-config --libs rocksdb)"
           export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/.nix-profile/lib
-          export GLIBC="$(nix build nixpkgs#stdenv.cc.libc.out --no-link --print-out-paths)"
+          export GLIBC="$(nix build -f ./nix stdenv.cc.libc.out --no-link --print-out-paths)"
           export CGO_LDFLAGS="$CGO_LDFLAGS -Wl,--dynamic-linker=$GLIBC/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2"
           echo $CGO_LDFLAGS
           cd ./versiondb