diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
index b505563028e..23084626d95 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@ jobs:
         run: npm run lint
       - name: Lint commits
         if: github.event_name != 'merge_group' && github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]'
-        run: npx commitlint --from=${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}
+        run: >-
+          npx commitlint
+          --from=${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}
+          --to=${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
       - name: Tests must not use test.only
         run: bash .github/workflows/test-only-check.sh
       - name: API docs should generate without error