diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto_abaplint.yaml b/.github/workflows/auto_abaplint.yaml
index cdc98c73..d53a81b0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto_abaplint.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto_abaplint.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: run transformation
         run: |
           npm ci
-          abaplint .github/abaplint/abaplint_fix.jsonc --fix
+          npx abaplint .github/abaplint/abaplint_fix.jsonc --fix
 
       - name: Open PR
         uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4