diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index ee734f69f..54bb9ddf2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -437,6 +437,12 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout the code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
+        with:
+          sparse-checkout: |
+            .github/scripts
+
       - name: Download the artifacts from the previous job
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
@@ -444,12 +450,6 @@ jobs:
           path: artifacts
           merge-multiple: true
 
-      - name: Checkout the code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
-        with:
-          sparse-checkout: |
-            .github/scripts
-
       - name: Update unstable git tag
         uses: actions/github-script@v7.0.1
         with: