diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_base_images.yml b/.github/workflows/build_base_images.yml
index 094357d0..ac08006d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_base_images.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_base_images.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup Watod Environment
-        run: ./watod_scripts/watod-setup-env.sh
+        run: |
+          MODULES_DIR="$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/modules"
+          . ./watod_scripts/watod-setup-env.sh
         shell: bash
 
       - name: Generate Docker Environment