diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index a93642d8..63db649e 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ jobs:
             - save_cache:
                 key: example-{{ .Branch }}-{{ .Revision }}
                 paths:
-                    - "/home/riscvuser/project/sims/verisim"
+                    - "/home/riscvuser/project"
 
     example-run-benchmark-tests:
         docker:
diff --git a/.circleci/do-rtl-build.sh b/.circleci/do-rtl-build.sh
index e8336ae2..02d02984 100755
--- a/.circleci/do-rtl-build.sh
+++ b/.circleci/do-rtl-build.sh
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ cd $HOME/project
 cd sims/verisim
 make clean
 make SUB_PROJECT=$1 JAVA_ARGS="-Xmx2G -Xss8M"
+
+rm -rf ../../project