diff --git a/.github/workflows/githubci.yml b/.github/workflows/githubci.yml
index f51258804..f79ba6f5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/githubci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/githubci.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         python-version: "3.x"
     - name: check SPDX licensing
-      run: python3 ./SPDX.py
+      run: python3 SPDX.py
 
 #  arduino:
 #    strategy: