diff --git a/.github/workflows/localize.yml b/.github/workflows/localize.yml
index d125b6b7..9fe38a6b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/localize.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/localize.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          submodules: recursive
 
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: LizardByte/setup-python-action@v2023.1211.161304