diff --git a/templates/bats.yml b/templates/bats.yml
index b29d4fd686b06a7f68c2704595a275cda5304e7a..5ef50f2124fe14c0ed5b976ce5cd22c19093890a 100644
--- a/templates/bats.yml
+++ b/templates/bats.yml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ bats:
   image: registry.shore.co.il/ci-images:bats
   tags: [ns4.shore.co.il]
   before_script:
-    - mkdir --mode 777 reports
+    - mkdir reports
   script:
-    - bats --timing --recursive --output reports/ --formatter junit tests/
+    - bats --timing --recursive --formatter junit tests/ | tee reports/bats.xml
   variables:
     GIT_SUBMODULE_STRATEGY: recursive
   artifacts: