diff --git a/modules/scripts/todo.nix b/modules/scripts/todo.nix
index bc37f902..9eb0248c 100644
--- a/modules/scripts/todo.nix
+++ b/modules/scripts/todo.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ in
 
         text = ''
           "$EDITOR" +3 "$TODO_FILE"
+          cd "$NOTES_DIRECTORY"
           git add "$TODO_FILE"
           git commit -m "Update TODOs"
           git push