diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 0668045..7ae9838 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -12,3 +12,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: print a welcome message
         run: echo "welcome to our first github actions workflow"
   
+      - name: checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+      
+      - name: List repository files
+        run: ls -la