diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 9fd45e09..a17f3387 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ on:
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
 
+defaults:
+  run:
+    working-directory: rust
+
 jobs:
   build:
-
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps: