diff --git a/.github/workflows/check_pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/check_pull_request.yml
index edeed0e..ca9b0e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check_pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check_pull_request.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
-
+      - &setup_go
+        name: Setup Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v6.1.0
+        with:
+          go-version: '1.25.x'
       - name: Run tests
         run: make test
 
@@ -41,21 +45,16 @@ jobs:
         run: clean/test
 
   license_validation:
-    needs: [run_tests]
     name: "Validate that license added to all files"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - *checkout_step
-      - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v6.1.0
-        with:
-          go-version: '1.25.x'
+      - *setup_go
       - name: Run validation
         run: make validation/license
 
   lint:
-    needs: [run_tests, license_validation]
     name: "Lint golang code"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest