diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5b816f7..2088b0d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          submodules: true
+          submodules: recursive
+      - name: Pull submodules
+        run: |
+          git submodule update --init --recursive
+          git submodule update --recursive
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 86ed858..f6fbe48 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          submodules: true
+          submodules: recursive
+      - name: Pull submodules
+        run: |
+          git submodule update --init --recursive
+          git submodule update --recursive
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with: