diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_build_major_branch.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_build_major_branch.yml
index ba5d1c246fe..f6703f1dbcf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_build_major_branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_build_major_branch.yml
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Checkout QMK Firmware
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Download firmwares
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4