diff --git a/ansible/archival-snapshots/resources/set_env.sh b/ansible/archival-snapshots/resources/set_env.sh
index d8315fe29..b1cc72068 100755
--- a/ansible/archival-snapshots/resources/set_env.sh
+++ b/ansible/archival-snapshots/resources/set_env.sh
@@ -10,8 +10,20 @@ ADMIN_TOKEN=$(cat admin_token)
 export FULLNODE_API_INFO="$ADMIN_TOKEN:/ip4/127.0.0.1/tcp/3456/http"
 
 # Save the environment variable to a file and source it
-if echo "export FULLNODE_API_INFO=\"$FULLNODE_API_INFO\"" > ./forest-archival.env && source ./forest-archival.env; then
-    echo "Environment variable saved to and loaded from /tmp/forest-archival.env"
+if echo "export FULLNODE_API_INFO=\"$FULLNODE_API_INFO\"" > ./forest-archival.env; then
+    echo "Environment variable saved to ./forest-archival.env"
+else
+    echo "Failed to save environment variable to ./forest-archival.env"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check if the file exists before sourcing it
+if [ -f "./forest-archival.env" ]; then
+    source ./forest-archival.env
+    echo "Environment variable loaded from ./forest-archival.env"
+else
+    echo "Failed to load environment variable from ./forest-archival.env"
+    exit 1
 fi
 
 # Use the environment variable