diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index 8226543..9d40511 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         run: |
-          git clone --depth=1 --branch="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git" .
-          git checkout "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git init
+          git remote add origin "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git"
+          git fetch --depth=1 origin "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git checkout FETCH_HEAD
       - run: rustup component add rustfmt
       - run: cargo fmt --check
 
@@ -42,8 +44,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         run: |
-          git clone --depth=1 --branch="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git" .
-          git checkout "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git init
+          git remote add origin "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git"
+          git fetch --depth=1 origin "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git checkout FETCH_HEAD
       - run: rustup component add clippy
       # Lint both feature sets independently
       - name: Clippy (server)
@@ -59,8 +63,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         run: |
-          git clone --depth=1 --branch="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git" .
-          git checkout "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git init
+          git remote add origin "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git"
+          git fetch --depth=1 origin "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git checkout FETCH_HEAD
       - run: cargo install cargo-audit
       - run: cargo audit
 
@@ -76,8 +82,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         run: |
-          git clone --depth=1 --branch="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git" .
-          git checkout "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git init
+          git remote add origin "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git"
+          git fetch --depth=1 origin "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git checkout FETCH_HEAD
       - name: Run tests (server)
         run: cargo test --features server --no-default-features
       - name: Run tests (web)
@@ -97,8 +105,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         run: |
-          git clone --depth=1 --branch="${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git" .
-          git checkout "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git init
+          git remote add origin "${GITHUB_SERVER_URL}/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}.git"
+          git fetch --depth=1 origin "${GITHUB_SHA}"
+          git checkout FETCH_HEAD
 
       - name: Determine image tag
         id: tag