diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/validate-nixos-config.yml b/.gitea/workflows/validate-nixos-config.yml
index 606af6c..e1a6609 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/validate-nixos-config.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/validate-nixos-config.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main  # Adjust this to match your main branch name
 
+
+env:
+  PATH:/run/current-system/sw/bin:$PATH
+
 jobs:
   validate:
     runs-on: native
@@ -15,7 +19,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Debug environment
         run: |
           echo $PATH
-          export PATH=/run/current-system/sw/bin:$PATH
           which nix || echo "Nix not found"
 
       - name: Checkout repository