diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 0eeb93f..329b4f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ jobs:
           rustup target add wasm32-unknown-unknown
           rustup component add rust-src
 
+      - name: Get polkadot-sdk SHA
+        id: submod
+        working-directory: polkadot-sdk
+        run: echo "sha=$(git rev-parse HEAD)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
       - name: Cache binaries
         id: cache
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -52,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/bin/substrate-node
             ~/.cargo/bin/eth-rpc
-          key: polkadot-binaries-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ hashFiles('polkadot-sdk/.git') }}
+          key: polkadot-binaries-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ steps.submod.outputs.sha }}
 
       - name: Build substrate-node
         if: steps.cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'