diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-description.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-description.yml
index a60b554..22692cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-description.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-description.yml
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ jobs:
   validate_description:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
       - name: Check PR description for work item link
+        with:
+          repository: devrev/global-gh-tools
+          path: .global-checks-tooling
         run: |
           echo "Checking PR description for work item link"
-          python checks/check_pr_description.py "${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}"
+          python .global-checks-tooling/checks/check_pr_description.py "${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}"