diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml
index 5bcff73779aa0176bf3de9bfc39ef6c46848ae68..e27b26a6629db253fdba597e332c6437d3163f80 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ py-sbom:
         mkdir -p $PIP_CACHE_DIR
         mv ./syft $python_sbom_syft
       fi
-    - $python_sbom_syft dir:${PYTHON_PROJECT_DIR} $PYTHON_SBOM_OPTS -o cyclonedx-json > reports/py-sbom.cyclonedx.json
+    - $python_sbom_syft dir:. $PYTHON_SBOM_OPTS -o cyclonedx-json > reports/py-sbom.cyclonedx.json
     - chmod a+r reports/py-sbom.cyclonedx.json
   artifacts:
     name: "Python SBOM from $CI_PROJECT_NAME on $CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG"