diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml
index a977eb25..d96bea54 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml
@@ -24,14 +24,6 @@ jobs:
           git config --global http.version HTTP/1.1
 
       - name: Checkout repository
-        id: checkout_primary
-        continue-on-error: true
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Retry checkout after transient failure
-        if: steps.checkout_primary.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
@@ -88,14 +80,6 @@ jobs:
           git config --global http.version HTTP/1.1
 
       - name: Checkout repository
-        id: checkout_primary
-        continue-on-error: true
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Retry checkout after transient failure
-        if: steps.checkout_primary.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
@@ -140,14 +124,6 @@ jobs:
           git config --global http.version HTTP/1.1
 
       - name: Checkout repository
-        id: checkout_primary
-        continue-on-error: true
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Retry checkout after transient failure
-        if: steps.checkout_primary.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
@@ -201,14 +177,6 @@ jobs:
           git config --global http.version HTTP/1.1
 
       - name: Checkout repository
-        id: checkout_primary
-        continue-on-error: true
-        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Retry checkout after transient failure
-        if: steps.checkout_primary.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0