diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-contract.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-contract.yml
index e8d72ce350..f1085d9042 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-contract.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-contract.yml
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ jobs:
             go.sum
       - name: Test contract
         run: |
-          export GOPATH=~/go
-          export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
           sudo make contract-tools
           sudo make test-solidity
         if: env.GIT_DIFF
diff --git a/scripts/run-solidity-tests.sh b/scripts/run-solidity-tests.sh
index ded54b8c77..12c746a9e8 100755
--- a/scripts/run-solidity-tests.sh
+++ b/scripts/run-solidity-tests.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+export GOROOT=/opt/hostedtoolcache/go/1.21.4/x64
+export GOPATH=~/go
+export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
 
 # remove existing daemon
 rm -rf ~/.ethermintd