diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-build.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-build.yml
index aad5c06707..6dc5319558 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-build.yml
@@ -63,6 +63,22 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: gradle/wrapper-validation-action@v1
 
+        # Check disk usage before cleanup
+      - name: Check disk usage before cleanup
+        run: df -h
+
+        # Cleanup directories before proceeding with setup
+      - name: Clean up old installations
+        run: |
+          sudo rm -rf /usr/share/dotnet
+          sudo rm -rf /opt/ghc
+          sudo rm -rf "/usr/local/share/boost"
+          sudo rm -rf "$AGENT_TOOLSDIRECTORY"
+
+        # Check disk usage after cleanup
+      - name: Check disk usage after cleanup
+        run: df -h
+
         # cache local patch outputs
       - name: Cache local Maven repository
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -149,3 +165,7 @@ jobs:
           arguments: build --stacktrace -PenableCoverage=true
       - uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
 
+        # Check disk usage after cleanup
+      - name: Check disk usage after worflow
+        run: df -h
+