diff --git a/.github/workflows/sycl_precommit.yml b/.github/workflows/sycl_precommit.yml
index bd8080a349ac9..c0d51244c34d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sycl_precommit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sycl_precommit.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ jobs:
         sparse-checkout: |
           devops/actions/cached_checkout
           devops/actions/clang-format
+          devops/actions/cleanup
+    - name: Register cleanup after job is finished
+      uses: ./devops/actions/cleanup
     - name: 'PR commits + 2'
       run: echo "PR_FETCH_DEPTH=$(( ${{ github.event.pull_request.commits }} + 2 ))" >> "${GITHUB_ENV}"
     - uses: ./devops/actions/cached_checkout
diff --git a/devops/actions/cleanup/cleanup.js b/devops/actions/cleanup/cleanup.js
index 1dcb5380e3d69..29c002256cd68 100644
--- a/devops/actions/cleanup/cleanup.js
+++ b/devops/actions/cleanup/cleanup.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 const path = process.env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE + '/*';
 console.log('Cleaning ' + path)
 require('child_process').execSync('rm -rf ' + path);
+require('child_process').execSync('rm -rf ' + process.env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE + '/.git');