diff --git a/packages/db-manager/src/helpers/umzug.js b/packages/db-manager/src/helpers/umzug.js
index 8368d49511ec4e5b2e94599a7434d906c280d56f..55e4463f657b0f59980d56f519936b08f7eea161 100644
--- a/packages/db-manager/src/helpers/umzug.js
+++ b/packages/db-manager/src/helpers/umzug.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const getUmzug = async migrationsPaths => {
   const tempDir = await makeTempDir({
     prefix: 'migrations-',
     unsafeCleanup: true,
+    dir: process.cwd(),
   })
 
   // filter out any migration paths that do not exist