diff --git a/.github/workflows/javascript-packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/javascript-packages.yaml
index 6f1f6316c..580134e3d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/javascript-packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/javascript-packages.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
         - name: Checkout repo
           uses: actions/checkout@v2
-
+          with:
+          # Make sure the actual branch is checked out when running on pull requests
+            ref: ${{ github.h
+            
         - name: Install dependencies
           run: |
             cd build/javascript