diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-deploy.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-and-deploy.yaml
index 75578f0..9cdea4b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-deploy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-deploy.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
       packages: write
+    env:
+      KUBECONFIG: ~/.kube/config
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code