diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-hosted-eclipse-distro-build.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-hosted-eclipse-distro-build.yml
index acd9c145e..2a9a86249 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-hosted-eclipse-distro-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-hosted-eclipse-distro-build.yml
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ jobs:
             echo "Re-archive using tar.gz on linux runner to remove LIBARCHIVE headers"
             mkdir extracted
             tar -xzf $file --directory ./extracted
-            tar -czf $file ./extracted 
+            cd extracted
+            tar -czf ../$file . 
+            cd ..
             rm -rf extracted
           
             echo "Generate checksums for ${file}"