diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 89f8b385..67183056 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 - [ ] `README.md` has been updated or is not required
 - [ ] push trigger tests
 - [ ] manual release test
-- [ ] automated releaes test
+- [ ] automated releases test
 - [ ] pull request trigger tests
 - [ ] schedule trigger tests
 - [ ] workflow errors/warnings reviewed and addressed
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml
index a352efe2..410dda13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-build-test-release.yml
@@ -400,6 +400,7 @@ jobs:
       - name : Job summary
         continue-on-error: true
         run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt-get install -y libxml2-utils      
           junit_xml_file=$(find "test-results" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
 
@@ -468,6 +469,7 @@ jobs:
       - name : Job summary
         continue-on-error: true
         run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
           junit_xml_file=$(find "test-results" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
 
@@ -1405,6 +1407,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Parse JUnit XML
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
+          apt-get update
           apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
           junit_xml_path="${{ needs.setup.outputs.directory-path }}/test-results"
           junit_xml_file=$(find "$junit_xml_path" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
@@ -1660,6 +1663,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Parse JUnit XML
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
+          apt-get update
           apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
           junit_xml_path="${{ needs.setup.outputs.directory-path }}/test-results"
           junit_xml_file=$(find "$junit_xml_path" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
@@ -1937,6 +1941,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Parse JUnit XML
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
+          apt-get update
           apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
           junit_xml_path="${{ needs.setup.outputs.directory-path }}/test-results"
           junit_xml_file=$(find "$junit_xml_path" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
@@ -2212,6 +2217,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Parse JUnit XML
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
+          apt-get update
           apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
           junit_xml_path="${{ needs.setup.outputs.directory-path }}/test-results"
           junit_xml_file=$(find "$junit_xml_path" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
@@ -2486,6 +2492,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Parse JUnit XML
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
+          apt-get update
           apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
           junit_xml_path="${{ needs.setup.outputs.directory-path }}/test-results"
           junit_xml_file=$(find "$junit_xml_path" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
@@ -2754,6 +2761,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Parse JUnit XML
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
+          apt-get update
           apt-get install -y libxml2-utils
           junit_xml_path="${{ needs.setup.outputs.directory-path }}/test-results"
           junit_xml_file=$(find "$junit_xml_path" -name "*.xml" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)