diff --git a/.github/workflows/install_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/install_and_test.yml
index c60c77638a..f787dea084 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/install_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/install_and_test.yml
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ jobs:
         cd habitat-lab
         pip install -r habitat-lab/requirements.txt --progress-bar off
         #Added to test against Eigen Refactor Lab PR DO NOT MERGE
+        git fetch
         git switch SimBE_EigenRefactor1
         #end Added to test against Eigen Refactor Lab PR DO NOT MERGE
         ln -s ../habitat-sim/data data