diff --git a/.github/scripts/commit-linting-loose.sh b/.github/scripts/commit-linting-loose.sh
index 7ed5d0b..a596928 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/commit-linting-loose.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/commit-linting-loose.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ fi
 
 # If we made it this far, no JIRA ticket # was detected in a commit or branch, print the reject message and fail the job
 
-echo "⛔️ At least one commit message OR your branch name must include a JIRA ticket number e.g. \"AUS-1234\". This can be anywhere in your commit"
+echo "⛔️ At least one commit OR your branch name must include a JIRA ticket number e.g. \"AUS-1234\". This can be anywhere in your commit"
 echo "You can skip this whole step if necessary by running \"git commit --amend\" and add \"[skip jira]\" in your last commit message, and force-push"
 echo "Please fix the commit message and push again."
 echo "https://help.github.com/en/articles/changing-a-commit-message"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/commit-linting.yml b/.github/workflows/commit-linting.yml
index c13f7a0..30b407d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/commit-linting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commit-linting.yml
@@ -14,4 +14,6 @@ jobs:
         ref: '${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref }}'
 
     - name: Branch or Commits includes a Jira issue
-      run: bash ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/scripts/commit-linting-loose.sh ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }} ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref }}
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+      run: |
+        git checkout ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
+        bash ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/scripts/commit-linting-loose.sh ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }} ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref }}
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