diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_release_candidate_pypi.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy_release_candidate_pypi.yaml
index 7f873dbdc2ab..fd3994f658e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_release_candidate_pypi.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_release_candidate_pypi.yaml
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@ jobs:
         echo "::add-mask::${{ github.event.inputs.PYPI_PASSWORD }}"
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      with:
-        ref: "v${{ github.event.inputs.RELEASE }}-RC${{ github.event.inputs.RC }}"
-        repository: apache/beam
     - name: Setup environment
       uses: ./.github/actions/setup-environment-action
       with:
@@ -70,8 +67,11 @@ jobs:
           --rc_number "${{ github.event.inputs.RC }}" \
           --yes True
 
-        echo "------Checking Hash Value for apache-beam-${RELEASE}rc${RC_NUMBER}.tar.gz-----"
-        sha512sum -c "apache-beam-${RELEASE}rc${RC_NUMBER}.tar.gz.sha512"
+        cd "${PYTHON_ARTIFACTS_DIR}"
+        ls
+
+        echo "------Checking Hash Value for apache-beam-${RELEASE}rc${{ github.event.inputs.RC }}.tar.gz-----"
+        sha512sum -c "apache-beam-${RELEASE}rc${{ github.event.inputs.RC }}.tar.gz.sha512"
         
         for artifact in *.whl; do
           echo "----------Checking Hash Value for ${artifact} wheel-----------"