diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-workspace.yml b/.github/workflows/build-workspace.yml
index 1800cb5..04292af 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-workspace.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-workspace.yml
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ jobs:
     - name: Create workspace
       run: |
         mkdir -p ~/ros2_ws/src
-        cp -R $GITHUB_WORKSPACE ~/ros2_ws/src/
-        cp -R vortex-msgs ~/ros2_ws/src/
+        mv $GITHUB_WORKSPACE ~/ros2_ws/src/
+        mv vortex-msgs ~/ros2_ws/src/
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |