diff --git a/.github/workflows/swift.yml b/.github/workflows/swift.yml
index 1f46075..84e7489 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/swift.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/swift.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         path: getargv-swift
         fetch-tags: true
+        fetch-depth: 0 # until https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/1471 fixed
     - uses: swift-actions/setup-swift@v1
       with:
         swift-version: 5.9