diff --git a/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml b/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml
index 175bdc71b90..8cb4cb5c015 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ubuntu.yml
@@ -165,17 +165,17 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Test executing of the grass command
         run: .github/workflows/test_simple.sh
-      - name: Place a sitecustomize.py file enabling subprocess code coverage
+      - name: Place a usercustomize.py file enabling subprocess code coverage
         run: |
           mkdir -p $(python -m site --user-site)
           printf "import coverage\ncoverage.process_startup()" \
-            > "$(python -m site --user-site)/sitecustomize.py"
+           > "$(python -m site --user-site)/usercustomize.py"
 
       - name: Set COVERAGE_PROCESS_START env variable
         run: |
           echo "COVERAGE_PROCESS_START=${PWD}/.coveragerc" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "COVERAGE_RCFILE=${PWD}/.coveragerc" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      
+
       - name: Run tests
         run: |
           export COVERAGE_PROCESS_START=${PWD}/.coveragerc