diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-release.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-release.yml
index 034c11ce..31446813 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-release.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ on:  # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
 
 name: 🚀 Deploy to production
 
+env:
+  APP_RUNNER: 'cd app &&'
+
 concurrency: production
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-staging.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-staging.yml
index 82a07c39..159c25e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-staging.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-staging.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ on:  # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
 
 name: 🚀 Deploy to staging
 
+env:
+  APP_RUNNER: 'cd app &&'
+
 concurrency: staging
 
 jobs: