diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 8226dac..8c6d23b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           wget -qO- get.nextflow.io | bash
           sudo mv nextflow /usr/local/bin/
-          touch /usr/local/bin/test.config
+          touch ~/dummy.config
       - name: Check ${{ matrix.profile }} profile
         env: 
           SCRATCH: '~'
-          NXF_GLOBAL_CONFIG: /usr/local/bin/test.config
+          NXF_GLOBAL_CONFIG: ~/dummy.config
         run: nextflow run ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/configtest.nf --custom_config_base=${GITHUB_WORKSPACE} -profile ${{ matrix.profile }}