diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 90d8e0d4f..18b3c0d3a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
 
-      - name: Add gitlfs submodule
-        run: |
-          git submodule add https://github.com/RizeLabs/gitlfs.git gitlfs
+      - name: Checkout submodules
+        uses: textbook/git-checkout-submodule-action@master
 
       - name: Build Geth
         run: sudo make build