diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
index edbe253..95fff39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
@@ -64,15 +64,15 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
 
-      - name: DotEnv file
-        id: dotenv
-        uses: xom9ikk/dotenv@v2
-
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           lfs: true
 
+      - name: DotEnv file
+        id: dotenv
+        uses: xom9ikk/dotenv@v2
+
       # Install the cosign tool except on PR
       # https://github.com/sigstore/cosign-installer
       - name: Install cosign