diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs_verify.yml b/.github/workflows/docs_verify.yml
index aac0035de..59a281366 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs_verify.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs_verify.yml
@@ -9,9 +9,13 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   check:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: windows-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3  
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: true
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v2  
       - name: Checking if all the types are documented in the API doc
-        run: python docs/validator.py
+        run: |
+            cd docs
+            python validator.py