diff --git a/.github/actions/build_portBLAS_action/action.yml b/.github/actions/build_portBLAS_action/action.yml
index 84bc09456..9d7f7bbcb 100644
--- a/.github/actions/build_portBLAS_action/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/build_portBLAS_action/action.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ runs:
   # We don't want a new docker just a list of steps, so mark as composite
   using: "composite"
   steps:
-    - name: Checkout Repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v2
-
     - name: Setup Ubuntu Environment
       shell: bash
       run: |