diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index b9c0a88b9..6dcdd1177 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout source
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
-          submodules: true
+          submodules: recursive
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Mark workspace safe