diff --git a/.forgejo/setup/action.yml b/.forgejo/setup/action.yml
index d82a64103..9798efee2 100644
--- a/.forgejo/setup/action.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/setup/action.yml
@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ runs:
       run: npm ci
       shell: bash
 
+    - name: sync translations
+      run: npm run generate:translations
+      shell: bash
diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy_hosted.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy_hosted.yml
index 00d2cfdbf..14570f07d 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy_hosted.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy_hosted.yml
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ jobs:
         run: npm run generate:licenses; npm run generate:images; npm run generate:charging-stations; npm run generate:service-worker; npm run download:editor-layer-index
         shell: bash
 
-      - name: sync translations
-        run: npm run generate:translations
-        shell: bash
-
       - name: Prepare build
         run: npm run generate:service-worker && ./scripts/prepare-build.sh
         shell: bash