diff --git a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
index 385ab06..d910ae2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ jobs:
           cd ..
       - name: Create temporary working-directory
         run: mkdir build
+      - name: Pull doxygen-awesome
+        run: |
+          cd external
+          cd doxygen-awesome
+          git submodule update --init
+          cd ..
+          cd ..
       - name: Build doxygen documentation
         run: |
           cd build