diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/e2e-tests.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/e2e-tests.yaml
index 07ed2a5..3615c5a 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/e2e-tests.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/e2e-tests.yaml
@@ -46,12 +46,10 @@ jobs:
             /var/lib/containers/storage
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-primes            
 
-      - name: Start Podman service
-        run: nohup podman system service -t 0 unix:///tmp/podman.sock &
-
       - name: Run E2E tests
         env:
           DOCKER_HOST: unix:///tmp/podman.sock
           IGNORE_ROOT_CHECK: 1
         run: |
+          podman system service -t 0 unix:///tmp/podman.sock &
           make e2e-test