diff --git a/.github/audit.yml b/.github/audit.yml
index 83db5d60151bd..8a655a04ace82 100644
--- a/.github/audit.yml
+++ b/.github/audit.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
   security_audit:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: actions-rs/audit-check@v1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/component_features.yml b/.github/workflows/component_features.yml
index 2705483f598c4..a888fe6c83d05 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/component_features.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/component_features.yml
@@ -26,10 +26,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: ${{ steps.comment-branch.outputs.head_ref }}
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Checkout branch
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'issue_comment' }}
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - run: sudo -E bash scripts/environment/bootstrap-ubuntu-20.04.sh
       - run: bash scripts/environment/prepare.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cross.yml b/.github/workflows/cross.yml
index 1bf7ef188b577..a3afadb8bddac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cross.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cross.yml
@@ -39,10 +39,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: ${{ steps.comment-branch.outputs.head_ref }}
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Checkout branch
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'issue_comment' }}
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         name: Cache Cargo registry + index
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
index 36c563732c417..a5f02316cdaa4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
@@ -54,10 +54,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: ${{ steps.comment-branch.outputs.head_ref }}
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Checkout branch
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'issue_comment' }}
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - run: sudo npm -g install @datadog/datadog-ci
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/misc.yml b/.github/workflows/misc.yml
index ce40a006da65f..b106c65ee2655 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/misc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/misc.yml
@@ -28,10 +28,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: ${{ steps.comment-branch.outputs.head_ref }}
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Checkout branch
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'issue_comment' }}
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         name: Cache Cargo registry + index
diff --git a/.github/workflows/regression.yml b/.github/workflows/regression.yml
index d1cea2f64a737..40600010998c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/regression.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/regression.yml
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ref: ${{ needs.compute-metadata.outputs.baseline-sha }}
           path: baseline-vector
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
         id: buildx
@@ -329,6 +330,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ref: ${{ needs.compute-metadata.outputs.comparison-sha }}
           path: comparison-vector
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
         id: buildx
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index ca5184b5041c2..7947529457c90 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           # check-version needs tags
           fetch-depth: 0 # fetch everything
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         name: Cache Cargo registry + index
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_mac.yml
index abda6ae1e177f..22476d63efada 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_mac.yml
@@ -32,10 +32,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: ${{ steps.comment-branch.outputs.head_ref }}
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Checkout branch
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'issue_comment' }}
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         name: Cache Cargo registry + index
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_windows.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_windows.yml
index 87fb3f14c5e3e..61128cf5a801a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_windows.yml
@@ -35,10 +35,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: ${{ steps.comment-branch.outputs.head_ref }}
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - name: Checkout branch
         if: ${{ github.event_name != 'issue_comment' }}
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
 
       - run: .\scripts\environment\bootstrap-windows-2019.ps1
       - run: make test