diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 22ef9c8..d00a84d 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ variables:
   imageName: 'apollo-fe'  # Replace with your Docker image name
   shortCommitSha: ''  # Initialize variable for short commit SHA
 steps:
+- checkout: self  # Check out the pipeline repository (optional)
 
 # Extract the short commit SHA
 - script: |