diff --git a/.github/workflows/vib-build.yml b/.github/workflows/vib-build.yml
index 80191c9..604cb91 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vib-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vib-build.yml
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check if there was an update to the base image
         if: github.event_name != 'schedule'
         run: |
-          touch digest.txt
           wget https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/releases/download/${{ env.DIGEST_RELEASE_TAG }}/digest.txt
+          touch digest.txt
           mv digest.txt last_digest.txt
           curl https://differ.vanillaos.org/images/desktop > vanilla-image-info
           jq -r '.image.releases[-1].digest' vanilla-image-info > digest.txt