diff --git a/github_action_xcat_test.pl b/github_action_xcat_test.pl
index b8af79ea5..8b1fe5b5c 100644
--- a/github_action_xcat_test.pl
+++ b/github_action_xcat_test.pl
@@ -346,10 +346,9 @@ sub install_xcat{
                  "sudo -s /opt/xcat/sbin/chtab priority=1.1 policy.name=githubaction policy.rule=allow",
                  "sudo sed -i '1i set -x' /etc/profile.d/xcat.sh ",
                  "sudo sed -i '1i #!/bin/bash' /etc/profile.d/xcat.sh ",
-                 "sudo sed -i '\$aexport PATH' /etc/profile.d/xcat.sh ",
                  "cat /etc/profile.d/xcat.sh",
                  "echo \$PATH",
-                 "/etc/profile.d/xcat.sh",
+                 "/etc/profile.d/xcat.sh && export PATH",
                  "echo \$PATH",
                  "sudo tabdump policy",
                  "sudo tabdump site",