diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 977022a..ae2621c 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -79,28 +79,9 @@ inputs:
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
-    - name: Checkout code
-      shell: bash
-      run: |
-        OUTPUT_DIR="outputs"
-        LOG_FILE="${OUTPUT_DIR}/checkout.log"
-        mkdir -p "$OUTPUT_DIR"
-
-        git clone -q https://gitea.psi.ch/tligui_y/test-ci.git ./temp-ci 
-
-        echo "⚙️ Starting checkout..." | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
-        git clone --depth=1 "https://github.com/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git" . \
-          &>> "$LOG_FILE"
-        EXIT_CODE=$?
-
-        if [ $EXIT_CODE -eq 0 ]; then
-          echo "✅ Checkout completed!" | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
-          echo "Exit Code: 0" >> "$LOG_FILE"
-        else
-          echo "❌ Checkout failed" | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
-          echo "Exit Code: $EXIT_CODE" >> "$LOG_FILE"
-          exit $EXIT_CODE
-        fi
+    - name: Checkout code 
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4 
+      with: fetch-depth: 1
 
     - name: Install optional apt packages
       if: inputs.apt_packages != ''