diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-python-packages.yml b/.github/workflows/build-python-packages.yml
index 2b9b48b..70e8226 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-python-packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-python-packages.yml
@@ -70,10 +70,11 @@ jobs:
       ARTIFACT_NAME: python-${{ inputs.VERSION || '3.12.3' }}-${{ matrix.platform }}-${{ matrix.arch }}
     steps:
 
-      - name: Checkout submodules
-        shell: pwsh
+      - name: Check git version
+        
         run: |
-         git submodule update --init --recursive
+          git --version
+          which pwsh
       - name: Check out repository code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with: