diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-jobs.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-jobs.yml
index 9d89a111e5a8..d4362cbe5814 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-jobs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-jobs.yml
@@ -613,13 +613,15 @@ jobs:
     - name: PMD RocksDBJava
       run: make V=1 J=8 -j8 jpmd
     - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4.0.0
+      if: failure()
       with:
         name: pmd-report
-        path: "${{ github.workspace }}/java/target/pmd.xml"
+        path: java/target/pmd.xml
     - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4.0.0
+      if: failure()
       with:
         name: maven-site
-        path: "${{ github.workspace }}/java/target/site"
+        path: java/target/site
   build-linux-arm:
     if: ${{ github.repository_owner == 'facebook' }}
     runs-on: