diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
index 506894f..0884f87 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         
       - name: Checkout repo
         run: |
-          git clone -b ${{ forgejo.ref_name }} https://git.berlin.ccc.de/cccb-website-team/www.git .
+          git clone -b ${{ forgejo.ref_name }} --recursive https://git.berlin.ccc.de/cccb-website-team/www.git .
           git status
 
       - name: Install Python depenndencies