diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-filters.yml b/.github/workflows/update-filters.yml
index 8a3de04c..64fcd58f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-filters.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-filters.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ jobs:
           path: main
           fetch-depth: 1
 
+      # -------------------------------
+      # Checkout pages branch
+      # -------------------------------
+      - name: Checkout pages branch
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          repository: 'uazo/cromite'
+          ref: pages
+          path: pages
+          fetch-depth: 1
+
       # -------------------------------
       # Prepare output directory
       # -------------------------------
@@ -64,16 +75,6 @@ jobs:
             exit 1
           fi
 
-      # -------------------------------
-      # Checkout pages branch
-      # -------------------------------
-      - name: Checkout pages branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-        with:
-          repository: 'uazo/cromite'
-          path: pages
-          fetch-depth: 1
-
       # -------------------------------
       # Deploy filters (only .txt)
       # -------------------------------