diff --git a/.github/workflows/_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/_tests.yml
index f69e42100b..66e1cbb9f7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_tests.yml
@@ -91,10 +91,12 @@ jobs:
           key: asdf-${{ runner.os }}
 
       - name: Set up asdf
+        uses: asdf-vm/actions/setup@v2.2.0
+
+      - name: Set up asdf perl plugin and perl
         env:
           ASDF_PERL_VERSION: ${{ env.PERL_TEST_VERSION }}
         run: |
-          git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf.git ~/.asdf --branch v0.11.2 && ~/.asdf/bin/asdf plugin add perl || ~/.asdf/bin/asdf update          
           bash -c '~/.asdf/bin/asdf install perl ${{ env.PERL_TEST_VERSION }} --noman -j 8 || true'
           ~/.asdf/bin/asdf exec cpan install App::cpanminus
           ~/.asdf/bin/asdf exec cpanm --notest  ${{ env.TEST_PERL_MODULES }}