diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml
index 8369d2c..a4cd1cb 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           repository: ashley/jami-client-qt
+          submodules: recursive
           path: jami
           ref: master