diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy_patch.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy_patch.yml
index 72eeeb7..60abcd9 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy_patch.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy_patch.yml
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
+      - name: Checkout repository (shallow)
         env:
           GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.TEKTON_RELEASE_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          git clone http://god:$GITEA_TOKEN@52.74.133.55:3000/danchie/tekton.git .
+          git clone --depth 1 http://god:$GITEA_TOKEN@52.74.133.55:3000/danchie/tekton.git .
           git config user.name "god"
           git config user.email "god@noreply.git.klud.top"