diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-upload-binaries-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-upload-binaries-ci.yml
index 048400f548..08b3d1a280 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-upload-binaries-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-upload-binaries-ci.yml
@@ -75,21 +75,23 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Prepare build output
         shell: bash
+        env:
+          OUTPUT_DIR: ci-builds/${{ env.GITHUB_REF_NAME }}
         run: |
           rm -rf ci-builds || true
-          mkdir ci-builds
+          mkdir -p $OUTPUT_DIR
 
-          cp target/release/nym-client ci-builds
-          cp target/release/nym-gateway ci-builds
-          cp target/release/nym-mixnode ci-builds
-          cp target/release/nym-socks5-client ci-builds
-          cp target/release/nym-api ci-builds
-          cp target/release/nym-network-requester ci-builds
-          cp target/release/nym-network-statistics ci-builds
-          cp target/release/nym-cli ci-builds
+          cp target/release/nym-client $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp target/release/nym-gateway $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp target/release/nym-mixnode $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp target/release/nym-socks5-client $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp target/release/nym-api $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp target/release/nym-network-requester $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp target/release/nym-network-statistics $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp target/release/nym-cli $OUTPUT_DIR
 
-          cp contracts/target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/mixnet_contract.wasm ci-builds
-          cp contracts/target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/vesting_contract.wasm ci-builds
+          cp contracts/target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/mixnet_contract.wasm $OUTPUT_DIR
+          cp contracts/target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/vesting_contract.wasm $OUTPUT_DIR
 
       - name: Deploy branch to CI www
         continue-on-error: true