diff --git a/.github/actions/do-autoconfigure-test/action.yml b/.github/actions/do-autoconfigure-test/action.yml
index 6e1ca20..d6e5707 100644
--- a/.github/actions/do-autoconfigure-test/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/do-autoconfigure-test/action.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ runs:
       with:
         repository: spring-projects/spring-ai
         ref: refs/heads/main
+        path: spring-ai
 
     - name: Set up JDK 17
       uses: actions/setup-java@v4
@@ -28,11 +29,8 @@ runs:
 
     - name: Install
       shell: bash
-      run: ./mvnw install -DskipTests
+      run: cd spring-ai && ./mvnw install -DskipTests
 
     - name: Run Spring AI Autoconfigure test
       shell: bash
-      run: ./mvnw -pl spring-ai-spring-boot-autoconfigure -Pintegration-tests -Dfailsafe.rerunFailingTestsCount=2 verify
-
-    - name: workaround - checkout the action again
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      run: cd spring-ai && ./mvnw -pl spring-ai-spring-boot-autoconfigure -Pintegration-tests -Dfailsafe.rerunFailingTestsCount=2 verify
diff --git a/.github/actions/do-integration-test/action.yml b/.github/actions/do-integration-test/action.yml
index f049239..248d7ec 100644
--- a/.github/actions/do-integration-test/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/do-integration-test/action.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ runs:
       with:
         repository: spring-projects/spring-ai
         ref: refs/heads/main
+        path: spring-ai
 
     - name: Set up JDK 17
       uses: actions/setup-java@v4
@@ -33,11 +34,8 @@ runs:
 
     - name: Install
       shell: bash
-      run: ./mvnw install -DskipTests
+      run: cd spring-ai && ./mvnw install -DskipTests
 
     - name: Run ${{ inputs.model-name }} model tests
       shell: bash
-      run: ./mvnw -pl models/spring-ai-${{ inputs.model-name }} -Pintegration-tests -Dfailsafe.rerunFailingTestsCount=2 verify
-
-    - name: workaround - checkout the action again
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      run: cd spring-ai && ./mvnw -pl models/spring-ai-${{ inputs.model-name }} -Pintegration-tests -Dfailsafe.rerunFailingTestsCount=2 verify