diff --git a/.tekton/linter.yaml b/.tekton/linter.yaml
index 9d8526e14..93c87d53f 100644
--- a/.tekton/linter.yaml
+++ b/.tekton/linter.yaml
@@ -19,83 +19,45 @@ spec:
       - name: repo_url
       - name: revision
     tasks:
-      - name: fetchit
-        displayName: "Fetch git repository"
-        params:
-          - name: url
-            value: $(params.repo_url)
-          - name: revision
-            value: $(params.revision)
-        taskRef:
-          name: git-clone
-        workspaces:
-          - name: output
-            workspace: source
-
-      - name: generate-release-yaml
-        displayName: "Generate release.yaml"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
+      - name: linters
         taskSpec:
           workspaces:
             - name: source
           steps:
-            - name: gen-yaml
+            - name: fetch-repo
+              ref:
+                resolver: http
+                params:
+                  - name: url
+                    value: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tektoncd/catalog/main/stepaction/git-clone/0.1/git-clone.yaml
+              params:
+                - name: output-path
+                  value: $(workspaces.source.path)
+                - name: url
+                  value: "$(params.repo_url)"
+                - name: revision
+                  value: "$(params.revision)"
+            - name: generate-release-yaml
               image: registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/python-312
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               script: |
                 set -x
                 mkdir -p bin/ # ignored in .gitignore
                 ./hack/generate-releaseyaml.sh  > bin/release.yaml
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
-
-      - name: codespell
-        displayName: "Code Spelling"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
             - name: codespell
               image: registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/python-312
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               script: |
                 pip3 install codespell
                 codespell -d docs/content pkg test
-      - name: shellcheck
-        displayName: "Shell scripts linter"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
             - name: shellcheck
+              displayName: "Shell scripts linter"
               image: koalaman/shellcheck-alpine
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               script: |
                 shellcheck $(find hack/ -type f -regex ".*sh" -print)
-      - name: gitlint
-        displayName: "Git commit linter"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
             - name: gitlint
+              displayName: "Git commit linter"
               image: registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/python-312
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               script: |
@@ -114,70 +76,36 @@ spec:
                 git log -1 --format=format:%s |grep -E -q '^Merge branch' && exit 0
                 pip3 install gitlint
                 gitlint --commit "$(git log --format=format:%H --no-merges -1)" --ignore "Merge branch"
-      - name: yamllint
-        displayName: "YAML Linter"
-        runAfter:
-          - generate-release-yaml
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
-            - name: yaml-lint
+
+            - name: yamllint
+              displayName: "YAML Linter"
               image: cytopia/yamllint
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               script: |
                 set -x
                 yamllint -f parsable -c .yamllint $(find . -type f -regex ".*y[a]ml" -print)
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
 
-      - name: ruff
-        displayName: "Python Linter (ruff)"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
             - name: ruff-lint
+              displayName: "Python Linter (ruff)"
               image: ghcr.io/astral-sh/ruff
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               args: ["check", "$(workspaces.source.path)"]
+
             - name: ruff-format
+              displayName: "Python Formatter (ruff)"
               image: ghcr.io/astral-sh/ruff
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               args: ["format", "$(workspaces.source.path)", "--check"]
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
 
-      - name: markdownlint
-        displayName: "Markdown Linter"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
-            - name: markdown-lint
+            - name: markdownlint
+              displayName: "Markdown Linter"
               image: thegeeklab/markdownlint-cli
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               script: |
                 markdownlint $(find . -type f -regex ".*md"  -not -regex '^./vendor/.*' -not -regex "^./docs/themes/.*" -not -regex './.vale/.*' -not -regex "^./.git/.*" -print)
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
 
-      - name: vale
-        displayName: "Spelling and Grammar"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
-            - name: vale-lint
+            - name: vale
+              displayName: "Spelling and Grammar"
               image: registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/python-312
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               env:
@@ -191,18 +119,9 @@ spec:
                 curl -sH "Authorization: Bearer ${HUB_TOKEN}" -L https://github.com/errata-ai/vale/releases/download/${version}/vale_${version/v}_Linux_arm64.tar.gz|tar -xz -C /tmp/ -f- vale
                 export NO_COLOR=1
                 /tmp/vale docs/content --minAlertLevel=error --output=line
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
-      - name: goreleaser-check
-        displayName: "Goreleaser Check"
-        runAfter:
-          - fetchit
-        taskSpec:
-          workspaces:
-            - name: source
-          steps:
+
             - name: goreleaser-check
+              displayName: "Goreleaser Check"
               image: registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/python-312
               workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
               env:
@@ -220,17 +139,8 @@ spec:
                 curl -sH "Authorization: Bearer ${HUB_TOKEN}" -L https://github.com/${repo}/releases/download/${version}/${project}_Linux_arm64.tar.gz|tar -xz -C /tmp/ -f- ${project}
                 export NO_COLOR=1
                 /tmp/goreleaser check
-        workspaces:
-          - name: source
-            workspace: source
     workspaces:
       - name: source
   workspaces:
     - name: source
-      volumeClaimTemplate:
-        spec:
-          accessModes:
-            - ReadWriteOnce
-          resources:
-            requests:
-              storage: 5Gi
+      emptyDir: {}