diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/base-build.yml b/.gitea/workflows/base-build.yml
index 3459a45..b9f9683 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/base-build.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/base-build.yml
@@ -44,24 +44,27 @@ jobs:
               bash base-image-script/debian-${version}_pt1.sh
 
             RAW_ARCHIVE="./debian-${version}.tar.bz2"
+            ALTERNATE_ARCHIVE="./output/debian-${version}.tar.bz2"
             FINAL_ARCHIVE="${version}/rootfs-${version}.tar.bz2"
 
-            if [[ ! -f "$RAW_ARCHIVE" ]]; then
-              mkdir -p "$(dirname "$FINAL_ARCHIVE")"
-              RAW_ARCHIVE="./output/debian-${version}.tar.bz2"
-              echo "[INFO] Moved archive to $FINAL_ARCHIVE"
+            if [[ -f "$RAW_ARCHIVE" ]]; then
+              echo "[INFO] Found archive at $RAW_ARCHIVE"
+            elif [[ -f "$ALTERNATE_ARCHIVE" ]]; then
+              RAW_ARCHIVE="$ALTERNATE_ARCHIVE"
+              echo "[INFO] Found archive at alternate location $RAW_ARCHIVE"
             else
-              echo "[ERROR] Archive for $version not found: $RAW_ARCHIVE"
+              echo "[ERROR] Archive for $version not found in expected locations:"
+              echo " - $RAW_ARCHIVE"
+              echo " - $ALTERNATE_ARCHIVE"
               exit 1
             fi
 
-            if [[ -f "$RAW_ARCHIVE" ]]; then
-              mkdir -p "$(dirname "$FINAL_ARCHIVE")"
-              mv "$RAW_ARCHIVE" "$FINAL_ARCHIVE"
+            mkdir -p "$(dirname "$FINAL_ARCHIVE")"
+            mv "$RAW_ARCHIVE" "$FINAL_ARCHIVE"
 
-              CHECKSUM=$(sha256sum "$FINAL_ARCHIVE" | awk '{print $1}')
-              echo "[INFO] SHA256 for $FINAL_ARCHIVE: $CHECKSUM"
-              echo "$CHECKSUM  $FINAL_ARCHIVE" >> sha256sums.txt
+            CHECKSUM=$(sha256sum "$FINAL_ARCHIVE" | awk '{print $1}')
+            echo "[INFO] SHA256 for $FINAL_ARCHIVE: $CHECKSUM"
+            echo "$CHECKSUM  $FINAL_ARCHIVE" >> sha256sums.txt
             else
               echo "[ERROR] Archive for $version not found: $RAW_ARCHIVE"
               exit 1