diff --git a/.azure-pipelines/build-template.yml b/.azure-pipelines/build-template.yml
index ebf9db1cc6f..76499a4f2ba 100644
--- a/.azure-pipelines/build-template.yml
+++ b/.azure-pipelines/build-template.yml
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ jobs:
     image: sonicdev-microsoft.azurecr.io:443/${{ parameters.sonic_slave }}:latest
 
   steps:
+  - checkout: self
+    clean: true
+    submodules: true
   - script: |
       sudo apt-get install -y libhiredis0.14 libhiredis-dev
       sudo apt-get install -y libzmq5 libzmq3-dev
@@ -69,33 +72,35 @@ jobs:
       source: specific
       project: build
       pipeline: 9
-      artifacts: ${{ parameters.swss_common_artifact_name }}
+      artifact: ${{ parameters.swss_common_artifact_name }}
       runVersion: 'latestFromBranch'
       runBranch: 'refs/heads/202012'
+      path: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)/${{ parameters.swss_common_artifact_name }}'
     displayName: "Download sonic swss common deb packages"
   - task: DownloadPipelineArtifact@2
     inputs:
       source: specific
       project: build
       pipeline: 12
-      artifacts: ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}
+      artifact: ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}
       runVersion: 'latestFromBranch'
       runBranch: 'refs/heads/202012'
+      path: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)/${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}'
     displayName: "Download sonic sairedis deb packages"
   - script: |
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.swss_common_artifact_name }}/libswsscommon_1.0.0_${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.swss_common_artifact_name }}/libswsscommon-dev_1.0.0_${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}/libsaivs_*.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}/libsaivs-dev_*.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}/libsairedis_*.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}/libsairedis-dev_*.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}/libsaimetadata_*.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}/libsaimetadata-dev_*.deb
-      sudo dpkg -i ${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}/syncd-vs_*.deb
+      cd $(Build.SourcesDirectory)/${{ parameters.swss_common_artifact_name }}
+      sudo dpkg -i libswsscommon_1.0.0_${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      sudo dpkg -i libswsscommon-dev_1.0.0_${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      cd $(Build.SourcesDirectory)/${{ parameters.sairedis_artifact_name }}
+      sudo dpkg -i libsaivs_*${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      sudo dpkg -i libsaivs-dev_*${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      sudo dpkg -i libsairedis_*${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      sudo dpkg -i libsairedis-dev_*${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      sudo dpkg -i libsaimetadata_*${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      sudo dpkg -i libsaimetadata-dev_*${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
+      sudo dpkg -i syncd-vs_*${{ parameters.arch }}.deb
     workingDirectory: $(Pipeline.Workspace)
     displayName: "Install sonic swss common and sairedis"
-  - checkout: self
-    submodules: true
   - script: |
       set -x
       tar czf pytest.tgz tests