diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_node.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy_node.yml
index ef3da59a5..cb702583e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_node.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_node.yml
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ jobs:
       PACKAGE_NAME: "" # will be set by the step that builds the deb package
 
     steps:
+      - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          fetch-tags: true
+
       - name: Set up Go 1.22
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5.1.0
         with:
@@ -69,12 +75,6 @@ jobs:
           check-latest: true
           cache: true
 
-      - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-          fetch-tags: true
-
       - name: Get dependencies
         run: go mod vendor
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_nodes.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy_nodes.yml
index 28cce0ad1..40d7cfbd4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_nodes.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_nodes.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ jobs:
         network: [ stagenet, testnet, mainnet ]
         arch: [ "${{ inputs.arch }}" ]
     uses: "./.github/workflows/deploy_node.yml"
+    secrets: inherit
     with:
       network: ${{ matrix.network }}
       arch: ${{ matrix.arch }}