diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
index c9e0a05..a345d95 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
       - name: Setup git credentials and committer
         run: .ci/configure_git.sh
         env: