diff --git a/.github/workflows/bcny-firebase.yml b/.github/workflows/bcny-firebase.yml
index e2cc6717d0..529bdfb82c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bcny-firebase.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bcny-firebase.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
-          fetch-depth: 1
+          submodules: false
           ref: refs/heads/compnerd/swift
           repository: thebrowsercompany/firebase-cpp-sdk