diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-publish-api.yml b/.github/workflows/npm-publish-api.yml
index 2d7bb045..173c715a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-publish-api.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm-publish-api.yml
@@ -9,18 +9,21 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          path: resources/js/packages/api
       # Setup .npmrc file to publish to npm
+      - name: Install root project dependencies
+        run: npm ci
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: '20.x'
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
+        working-directory: ./resources/js/packages/api
       - name: Build package
         run: npm run build
+        working-directory: ./resources/js/packages/api
       - name: Publish Package
         run: npm publish --provenance --access public
+        working-directory: ./resources/js/packages/api
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}