diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 83ec752..b408717 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ steps:
       SSH_KEY:
         from_secret: ssh_key
     commands:
-      - mkdir .ssh
+      - mkdir $HOME/.ssh
       - echo "$SSH_KEY" > $HOME/.ssh/id_ed25519
-      - touch .ssh/known_hosts
+      - touch $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts
       - chmod 600 $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts
-      - ssh-keyscan -H giteajim@git.2martens.de > ~/.ssh/known_hosts 2> /dev/null
+      - ssh-keyscan -H giteajim@git.2martens.de > $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts 2> /dev/null
       - git clone ssh://giteajim@git.2martens.de:22/2martens/wahlrecht.git .
       - git checkout $DRONE_COMMIT
   - name: build Docker container