diff --git a/.github/actions/chisel-build/action.yml b/.github/actions/chisel-build/action.yml
index cfdd70e..299a531 100644
--- a/.github/actions/chisel-build/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/chisel-build/action.yml
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ inputs:
 runs:
   using: "composite"
     steps:
-    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      with:
-        submodules: true
 
     - name: Set up JDK 11
       uses: actions/setup-java@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 28ca8f7..2675d0b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ jobs:
         bus-width: [4, 8]
         
     steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        submodules: true
+      
     - name: build
       uses: ./.github/actions/chisel-build
       with: