diff --git a/.github/workflows/jmeter.yml b/.github/workflows/jmeter.yml
index 806375405..1810f5a5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/jmeter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/jmeter.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: clone lnbits-extensions, install jmeter and run tests
         run: |
           git clone https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits-extensions
+          git fetch
           git checkout v1_updates
           cd lnbits-extensions
           mkdir logs