diff --git a/.github/actions/before-install/action.yml b/.github/actions/before-install/action.yml
index db54ab4098..20818006ec 100644
--- a/.github/actions/before-install/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/before-install/action.yml
@@ -31,15 +31,10 @@ runs:
 
     - name: affected:* flag parser
       shell: bash
+      if: ${{ contains(github.event.head_commit.message , '[affected:*]') }}
       run: |
-        git fetch --all
-        message=$(git log --format=%B -n 1 origin/${{ github.head_ref }})
-        echo "COMMIT_MESSAGE=$message" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        export COMMIT_MESSAGE=$message
-        if [[ "$COMMIT_MESSAGE" == [affected:*] ]]; then
-          echo "Setting up CI to run with commit flag [affected:*] flag."
-          echo "BREAK_ACTION=true" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        fi
+        echo "Setting up CI to run with commit flag [affected:*] flag."
+        echo "BREAK_ACTION=true" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
     - name: PULL_REQUEST event
       if: ${{ env.BREAK_ACTION == false && github.event_name == 'pull_request' && !github.event.pull_request.merged }}