diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend.yml b/.github/workflows/backend.yml
index 091e672..498282d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend.yml
@@ -14,17 +14,17 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-        with:
-          path: backend
-
       - name: Debugging: Verify Working Directory and Files
         run: |
           pwd
           ls -la
         working-directory: backend
 
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          path: backend
+
       - name: Install Dependencies
         run: |
           npm install