diff --git a/.github/workflows/RunChecks.yaml b/.github/workflows/RunChecks.yaml
index 05d6cc0..04da01a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/RunChecks.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/RunChecks.yaml
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ jobs:
           mv ./squeue /usr/local/bin/squeue
           chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/squeue
 
+          gh release download "sbatch/v0.2.0" -R a2-ai-tech-training/slurm-mocks -p "*Linux_x86_64.tar.gz" -D /usr/local/bin/"
+          tar -xvf /usr/local/bin/sbatch_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz
+          mv ./sbatch /usr/local/bin/sbatch
+          chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/sbatch
+
           echo "/usr/local/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/R/submit-model.R b/R/submit-model.R
index ccfdcd0..80f75d7 100644
--- a/R/submit-model.R
+++ b/R/submit-model.R
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ submit_nonmem_model <-
           template_list
         )
       })
+
     script_file_path <-
         file.path(submission_root, sprintf("%s.sh", basename(.mod$absolute_model_path)))
     if (!dry_run) {
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ submit_nonmem_model <-
       brio::write_file(template_script, script_file_path)
       fs::file_chmod(script_file_path, "0755")
     }
-    cmd <- list(cmd = "sbatch", args = script_file_path, template_script = template_script, partition = partition)
+    cmd <- list(cmd = Sys.which("sbatch"), args = script_file_path, template_script = template_script, partition = partition)
     if (dry_run) {
       return(cmd)
     }