diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index bbc45ef..f77314c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        submodules: recursive
     - name: Run unit tests
       run: |
         cargo test --verbose
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
index a9a717c..7d8f948 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2