diff --git a/.github/workflows/create-prepare-release-pr.yaml b/.github/workflows/create-prepare-release-pr.yaml
index 062cef08..aec8f3c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create-prepare-release-pr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create-prepare-release-pr.yaml
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           yq-version: v4.9.1
 
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
       - name: Parse Changlog
         run: |
           pip install emoji
@@ -36,9 +39,6 @@ jobs:
           echo "EOF" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           rm cl.md
 
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-
       - name: Update release.yaml
         run: |
           yq eval '.version = env(VERSION) | .changelog = strenv(YAML_CHANGELOG) | .changelog style="literal"' -i release.yaml