diff --git a/.github/workflows/check_package_version.yml b/.github/workflows/check_package_version.yml
index a59fdb45..c0c9e895 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check_package_version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check_package_version.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Compile CLUEstering modules
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}
       run: |
+        git fetch
         RED="\033[0;31m"
 
         pr_version=$(cat setup.py | grep "__version__ " | awk -F '"' '{print $2}')