diff --git a/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml
index f04148dff521a..aac67e4b71b29 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commit-tests.yml
@@ -24,8 +24,13 @@ jobs:
         id: fetch_changes
         run: |
           cd ivy
-          git fetch origin main
-          git diff origin/main HEAD --output="commit-diff.txt"
+          if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" == "pull_request" ]; then
+            git fetch origin main
+            git diff origin/main HEAD --output="commit-diff.txt"
+          else
+            git diff HEAD^ HEAD --output="commit-diff.txt"
+          fi
+
 
       - name: Install ivy and fetch binaries
         run: |
diff --git a/scripts/run_tests_from_diff.py b/scripts/run_tests_from_diff.py
index 52111683cd4a5..5a00f99c1ab69 100644
--- a/scripts/run_tests_from_diff.py
+++ b/scripts/run_tests_from_diff.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 for test_path in set(test_paths):
     pytest_command = (
-        f"pytest {file_path} -p no:warnings --tb=short --backend jax,tensorflow,torch"
+        f"pytest {test_path} -p no:warnings --tb=short --backend jax,tensorflow,torch"
     )
     print(f"Running test command: {pytest_command}")
     result = subprocess.run(pytest_command, shell=True)