diff --git a/.github/workflows/_validate-npm.yml b/.github/workflows/_validate-npm.yml
index f6a315781..116c1395d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_validate-npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_validate-npm.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
       with:
         node-version: 20.x