diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
index f9cac19..d90e492 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ jobs:
       with:
         java-version: '17'
         distribution: 'temurin'
+    - name: Set execute permissions for gradlew
+      run: chmod +x ./backend/gradlew
     - name: Setup Gradle
       uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@417ae3ccd767c252f5661f1ace9f835f9654f2b5 # v3.1.0
     - name: Build with Gradle Wrapper
-      run: /backend/gradlew build
+      run: ./backend/gradlew build
 
 
   dependency-submission: