diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 2d3f8dd..a624c8b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ builder-job:
   # A resource group ensures a job is mutually exclusive across different pipelines for the same project.
   resource_group: dev
   stage: ansible-builder
-  before_script:
-    - cd ansible-builder
   script:
     - cp $SSH_KEY_GITLAB_CI_BUILDER_FILE ansible-builder/context/id_ed25519
     - echo "Running docker build to build awx execution environment"