diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/build_pull_request.yml
index 35dc1698..7f55bf19 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_pull_request.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       individualMatrix: ${{ steps.generate-matrices.outputs.individualMatrix }}
     steps:
+      - name: Clone repo
+        uses: https://github.com/actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4
+        
       - name: Install Node.js manually
         run: |
           apt-get update
@@ -31,9 +34,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run tests
         run: npm test
 
-      - name: Clone repo
-        uses: https://github.com/actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4
-
       - name: Validate Gradle Wrapper
         uses: https://github.com/gradle/wrapper-validation-action@a494d935f4b56874c4a5a87d19af7afcf3a163d0 # v2