diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d42084c9ca0ae1413db9fdb3965771c4ba63d5dc..42fc00b29beb30be08b73526c02e9325fb3955ad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ jobs:
     if: success()
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
     - name: Create Release
       id: create_release
       uses: actions/create-release@v1
@@ -36,7 +37,6 @@ jobs:
         draft: false
         prerelease: false
         
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
     - name: Use Node.js 16.x 
       uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with: