diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/update-laws.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/update-laws.yaml
index 9be00bfe..2be87ade 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/update-laws.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/update-laws.yaml
@@ -11,16 +11,21 @@ jobs:
   update:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - name: Configure Git
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name 'LawGit Bot'
+          git config --global user.email 'bot@git.coded.law'
+          git config --global init.defaultBranch main
+
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0  # Vollständige Historie für Git-Operationen
-          persist-credentials: true  # Credentials für Push speichern
+        run: |
+          git clone --depth=0 https://git.coded.law/${{ github.repository }}.git .
+          git remote set-url origin https://git.coded.law/${{ github.repository }}.git
 
       - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: '3.11'
+        run: |
+          python3 --version
+          python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
@@ -38,12 +43,6 @@ jobs:
           python3 xml_to_markdown.py --prod || echo "Konvertierung fehlgeschlagen oder keine Änderungen"
         continue-on-error: true
 
-      - name: Configure Git
-        run: |
-          git config --global user.name 'LawGit Bot'
-          git config --global user.email 'bot@git.coded.law'
-          git config --global init.defaultBranch main
-
       - name: Check for changes
         id: check_changes
         run: |