diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-ubuntu-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-ubuntu-ci.yml
index c13b53f3..256e61dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-ubuntu-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-ubuntu-ci.yml
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           remote_repository: eProsima/Fast-CDR
           fallback_branch: ${{ inputs.fastcdr-branch }}
+          skip_base: true
 
       - name: Download Fast CDR
         uses: eProsima/eProsima-CI/external/checkout@v0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-windows-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-windows-ci.yml
index aaf96ce7..a862c12f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-windows-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-windows-ci.yml
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           remote_repository: eProsima/Fast-CDR
           fallback_branch: ${{ inputs.fastcdr-branch }}
+          skip_base: true
 
       - name: Download Fast CDR
         uses: eProsima/eProsima-CI/external/checkout@v0