diff --git a/.github/workflows/packaging_test.yml b/.github/workflows/packaging_test.yml
index 49dbabd..17ee0cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/packaging_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/packaging_test.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         DEBIAN_FRONTEND: "noninteractive"
     - name: Remove github artefacts
       run: |
-        rm -rf .git*
+        rm -rf .github*
     - name: Adjust distibution in changelog file
       run: |
         sed -i '0,/restricted/s//stable/' debian/changelog
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b362b6b..855b57d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
         DEBIAN_FRONTEND: "noninteractive"
     - name: Remove github artefacts
       run: |
-        rm -rf .git*
+        rm -rf .github*
     - name: Adjust distibution in changelog file
       run: |
         sed -i '0,/restricted/s//stable/' debian/changelog