diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverity-scan.yml b/.github/workflows/coverity-scan.yml
index d102c81..f47da3f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverity-scan.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverity-scan.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      with:
+        fetch-depth: 0
     - name: install dependencies
       run: |
         sudo apt-get update -qq;
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3fc1827..6c2a04f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+2022-02-26: GHA: fetch tags with checkout
 2022-02-26: Minor refactoring of file path manipulation function
 2022-02-26: Fix memory handling issues
 2022-02-26: Add coverity scan workflow