diff --git a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
index 6e4c21bc61f..00580af33d9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ jobs:
           tar_file="open3d-${GITHUB_SHA}-docs.tar.gz"
           rm -rf ${tar_file}
           # Docs in docs/_out/html
-          tar -C docs/_out -czf ${tar_file} html
+          tar -C docs/_out -cvzf ${tar_file} html
 
           echo "Waiting for other release assets..."
           this_sha=$(echo ${GITHUB_SHA} | cut -c 1-6)
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ jobs:
           echo "\nAll assets ready. Removing release assets except from last 3 commits: ${last_shas[@]}"
           release_assets=($(gh release view main-devel --json assets --jq '.assets[] | .name'))
           last_shas=($(git log --pretty=format:%h --abbrev-commit -n 3))
-          echo "Waiting for all assets to be ready..."
           for relass in "${release_assets[@]}"; do
               found=false
               for last_sha in "${last_shas[@]}"; do
diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos.yml b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
index 20af6fdd767..f0234f975ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
@@ -168,8 +168,6 @@ jobs:
           path: open3d-*-app-macosx-10_15-universal2.zip
           if-no-files-found: error
 
-      - name: Checkout source code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Update viewer devel release
         if: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
         env: