diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index cc751d8..95618bc 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: check repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          submodules: true
 
       - name: docker build backend
         working-directory: ./backend