diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml b/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml
index 8b2e18de..cacf2aad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ jobs:
       GOARCH: amd64
       GOPROXY: https://proxy.golang.org
       DAPR_INSTALL_URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dapr/cli/master/install/install.sh
-      DAPR_CLI_REF: ${{ github.event.inputs.daprcli_commit }}
-      DAPR_REF: ${{ github.event.inputs.daprdapr_commit }}
+      DAPR_CLI_REF: 153619ab188cd65200b630ffb7e54aefce928fac
+      DAPR_REF: d5667e092074a70fda298277cc2919a160cd895b
       CHECKOUT_REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
       CHECKOUT_REF: ${{ github.ref }}
     outputs: