diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yml b/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yml
index 55ae801..4b42f3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
       - name: Kind
         uses: engineerd/setup-kind@v0.5.0
         with:
@@ -30,6 +32,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
       - name: Kind
         uses: engineerd/setup-kind@v0.5.0
         with:
@@ -48,6 +52,10 @@ jobs:
       (github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' || github.ref == 'refs/heads/develop')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
       - name: Login to Quay
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
         uses: docker/login-action@v1