diff --git a/.automation/build-srpm.sh b/.automation/build-srpm.sh
index 211d9b0..ca66d77 100755
--- a/.automation/build-srpm.sh
+++ b/.automation/build-srpm.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash -xe
 
+# From git 2.35.2 we need to mark temporary directory, where the project is cloned to, as safe, otherwise
+# git commands won't work because of the fix for CVE-2022-24765
+git config --global --add safe.directory "$(pwd)"
+
 # git hash of current commit should be passed as the 1st paraameter
 if [ "${GITHUB_SHA}" == "" ]; then
   GIT_HASH=$(git rev-list HEAD | wc -l)