diff --git a/.github/workflows/budibase_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/budibase_ci.yml
index 00b7c608a8..c04031cc9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/budibase_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/budibase_ci.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: true
+          token: ${{ secrets.PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN || github.token }}
       - name: Use Node.js 14.x
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with: