diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 9078c1e9a370..4e81d87e865b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -193,18 +193,11 @@ jobs:
           curl -LO https://github.com/marcaddeo/clparse/releases/download/0.9.1/clparse-0.9.1-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz
           tar xzvf clparse-0.9.1-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz
           sudo mv clparse /usr/local/bin/clparse
-      - name: Get branch name
-        id: branch-name
-        uses: tj-actions/branch-names@v7
-      - name: Prepare git refs
-        run: |
-          git checkout main
-          git checkout ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}
       - name: Check CHANGELOG.md diff
         run: |
           diff \
-            <(git show main:CHANGELOG.md | clparse --format=json --separator=– - | jq '.releases[] | select(.version != null)') \
-            <(git show ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}:CHANGELOG.md | clparse --format=json --separator=– - | jq '.releases[] | select(.version != null)')
+            <(git show origin/main:CHANGELOG.md | clparse --format=json --separator=– - | jq '.releases[] | select(.version != null)') \
+            <(git show HEAD:CHANGELOG.md | clparse --format=json --separator=– - | jq '.releases[] | select(.version != null)')
       - name: Add comment on pull request
         if: ${{ failure() }}
         uses: thollander/actions-comment-pull-request@v2