diff --git a/.github/workflows/__update-build-deps.yml b/.github/workflows/__update-build-deps.yml
index 9b252237..20d99ee4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/__update-build-deps.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/__update-build-deps.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           repository: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/${{ inputs.repo }}
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_BOT_TOKEN }}
           fetch-depth: 0
+          filter: blob:none
           path: repo
 
       - name: Update build-deps
diff --git a/.github/workflows/__update_license_years.yml b/.github/workflows/__update_license_years.yml
index 1b9f377a..63cd8f80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/__update_license_years.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/__update_license_years.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           repository: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/${{ matrix.repo }}
           fetch-depth: 0
+          filter: blob:none
 
       - name: LICENSE exists
         id: license-exists