diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml
index f48d637..17cc8dc 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml
@@ -19,13 +19,17 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: fetch limbo public actions
+        env: 
+          RUNNER_TEMP: ${{ runner.temp }}
+          WORKSPACE: ${{ gitea.workspace }}
         run: |
-          mkdir -p ${{ runner.temp }}/gitea_src
-          mkdir -p ${{ gitea.workspace }}/.gitea/limbo_actions
-          git clone -b main --depth=1 https://git.limbosolutions.com/kb/gitea ${{ runner.temp }}/gitea_src
-          for dir in ${{ runner.temp }}/gitea_src/.gitea/actions/*; do
-            ln -s "$dir" "${{ gitea.workspace }}/.gitea/limbo_actions/$(basename "$dir")"
-          done
+          bash ./.gitea/workflows/fetch-actions.sh
+          # mkdir -p ${{ runner.temp }}/gitea_src
+          # mkdir -p ${{ gitea.workspace }}/.gitea/limbo_actions
+          # git clone -b main --depth=1 https://git.limbosolutions.com/kb/gitea ${{ runner.temp }}/gitea_src
+          # for dir in ${{ runner.temp }}/gitea_src/.gitea/actions/*; do
+          #   ln -sf "$dir" "${{ gitea.workspace }}/.gitea/limbo_actions/$(basename "$dir")"
+          # done
 
       - name: Setup kubectl
         uses: ./.gitea/limbo_actions/kubectl-setup
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/fetch-actions.sh b/.gitea/workflows/fetch-actions.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..afa6fe3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/fetch-actions.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#/bin/bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# check arguments
+ERROR=0
+
+if [ -z "${RUNNER_TEMP}" ]; then
+    echo "❌ ERROR: missing env RUNNER_TEMP"
+    $ERROR=1
+fi
+
+if [ -z "${WORKSPACE}" ]; then
+    echo "❌ ERROR: missing env WORKSPACE"
+    $ERROR=1
+fi
+
+if [ "$ERROR" != 0 ]; then
+    exit "$ERROR"
+fi
+# end check arguments
+mkdir -p ${RUNNER_TEMP}/gitea_src
+mkdir -p ${WORKSPACE}/.gitea/limbo_actions
+git clone -b main --depth=1 https://git.limbosolutions.com/kb/gitea ${RUNNER_TEMP}/gitea_src
+
+for dir in ${RUNNER_TEMP}/gitea_src/.gitea/actions/*; do
+    ln -sf "$dir" "${{ RUNNER_TEMP }}/.gitea/limbo_actions/$(basename "$dir")"
+done
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