diff --git a/.github/scripts/codespell.sh b/.github/scripts/codespell.sh
index c0d77898bd..c4adf58cee 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/codespell.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/codespell.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ set -eu
 
 cd "$(dirname "${0}")"/../..
 
-codespell --version
 # shellcheck disable=SC2046
 codespell \
   --skip '*/spellcheck.words' \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/checksrc.yml b/.github/workflows/checksrc.yml
index ec76227d32..1df3f5b1da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checksrc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checksrc.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ jobs:
           cargo install typos-cli
 
       - name: 'codespell'
-        run: .github/scripts/codespell.sh
+        run: |
+          codespell --version
+          .github/scripts/codespell.sh
 
       - name: 'typos'
         run: .github/scripts/typos.sh