diff --git a/scripts/notify_users.sh b/scripts/notify_users.sh
index 16211bd..497c25f 100644
--- a/scripts/notify_users.sh
+++ b/scripts/notify_users.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash -xe
+
+cd /srv/flashy-backend
+
 source secrets.sh
 source venv/bin/activate
 
-cd /srv/flashy-backend
 python manage.py notifyusers 2>&1 >> /var/log/usernotifications