diff --git a/.github/workflows/contrib.yaml b/.github/workflows/contrib.yaml
index 0d3cae95b0a8b..510687ecf7909 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/contrib.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/contrib.yaml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Get changed files in the docs folder
         id: changed-files
         uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v35