diff --git a/.github/actions/setup_node/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup_node/action.yml
index 0c782e5c27..55e700ad50 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup_node/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup_node/action.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ runs:
     steps:
         - id: get-version
           shell: bash
-          working-directory: ${{ inputs.working-directory }}
           run: |
               VERSION=$(jq -r '.azle.globalDependencies.node // error("node version not found")' "package.json")
               echo "version=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT