diff --git a/.github/workflows/weekly-e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/weekly-e2e.yaml
index f30df89a..f50c7e5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/weekly-e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/weekly-e2e.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ jobs:
         continue-on-error: true
         timeout-minutes: 1440
         run: |
+          cd .git
+          sudo chmod -R a+rwX .
+          sudo find . -type d -exec chmod g+s '{}' +
+          cd ..
+          git config --global --add safe.directory '*'
           az login --identity --username $MSI_ID > /dev/null
           export ARM_SUBSCRIPTION_ID=$(az login --identity --username $MSI_ID | jq -r '.[0] | .id')
           export ARM_TENANT_ID=$(az login --identity --username $MSI_ID | jq -r '.[0] | .tenantId')
@@ -24,10 +29,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update
         run: |
           docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/src -w /src mcr.microsoft.com/azterraform sh scripts/update-test-record.sh
-          cd .git
-          sudo chmod -R a+rwX .
-          sudo find . -type d -exec chmod g+s '{}' +
-          git config --global --add safe.directory '*'
       - name: Commit & Push changes
         uses: actions-js/push@master
         with: