diff --git a/.github/workflows/update_golang_version.yml b/.github/workflows/update_golang_version.yml
index b25f3e72da1..dd283cba599 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update_golang_version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update_golang_version.yml
@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ jobs:
     name: Update Golang Version
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@0a12ed9d6a96ab950c8f026ed9f722fe0da7ef32 # v5.0.2
-        with:
-          go-version-file: go.mod
-
       - name: Check out code
         uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
         with:
           ref: ${{ matrix.branch }}
 
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@0a12ed9d6a96ab950c8f026ed9f722fe0da7ef32 # v5.0.2
+        with:
+          go-version-file: go.mod
+
       - name: Detect new version and update codebase
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}