diff --git a/images.CI/linux-and-win/azure-pipelines/image-generation.yml b/images.CI/linux-and-win/azure-pipelines/image-generation.yml
index 94ad9e21b..c7f546c44 100644
--- a/images.CI/linux-and-win/azure-pipelines/image-generation.yml
+++ b/images.CI/linux-and-win/azure-pipelines/image-generation.yml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
 
     env:
       PACKER_LOG: 1
-      PACKER_LOG_PATH: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/packer-log.txt
+      PACKER_LOG_PATH: "$(Agent.TempDirectory)/packer-log.txt"
   
   - task: PowerShell@2
     displayName: 'Copy image artifacts to the separate directory'
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ jobs:
     inputs:
       targetType: 'filePath'
       filePath: ./images.CI/measure-provisioners-duration.ps1
-      arguments: -PackerLogPath "$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/packer-log.txt" `
+      arguments: -PackerLogPath "$(Agent.TempDirectory)/packer-log.txt" `
                         -PrefixToPathTrim "$(TemplateDirectoryPath)" `
                         -PrintTopNLongest 25