diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 86d3d7e4462f..44e641527ebb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -39,28 +39,29 @@ jobs:
   #
   project:
     name: Project Checks
-    if: github.repository == 'containerd/containerd'
+    if: github.repository == 'coderbirju/containerd'
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     timeout-minutes: 5
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          path: src/github.com/containerd/containerd
+          path: src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd
           fetch-depth: 100
 
-      - uses: ./src/github.com/containerd/containerd/.github/actions/install-go
+      - uses: ./src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd/.github/actions/install-go
 
-      - uses: containerd/project-checks@v1.1.0
+      - uses: coderbirju/project-checks@v1.1.3
+        if: github.repository == 'coderbirju/containerd'
         with:
-          working-directory: src/github.com/containerd/containerd
+          working-directory: src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd
           repo-access-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: verify go modules and vendor directory
         run: |
           sudo apt-get install -y jq
           make verify-vendor
-        working-directory: src/github.com/containerd/containerd
+        working-directory: src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd
 
   #
   # Protobuf checks
@@ -72,14 +73,14 @@ jobs:
 
     defaults:
       run:
-        working-directory: src/github.com/containerd/containerd
+        working-directory: src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          path: src/github.com/containerd/containerd
+          path: src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd
 
-      - uses: ./src/github.com/containerd/containerd/.github/actions/install-go
+      - uses: ./src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd/.github/actions/install-go
 
       - name: Set env
         shell: bash
@@ -218,14 +219,14 @@ jobs:
     defaults:
       run:
         shell: bash
-        working-directory: src/github.com/containerd/containerd
+        working-directory: src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          path: src/github.com/containerd/containerd
+          path: src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd
 
-      - uses: ./src/github.com/containerd/containerd/.github/actions/install-go
+      - uses: ./src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd/.github/actions/install-go
 
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "GOPATH=${{ github.workspace }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "${{ github.workspace }}/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-          echo "${{ github.workspace }}/src/github.com/containerd/containerd/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+          echo "${{ github.workspace }}/src/github.com/coderbirju/containerd/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
           echo "${{ github.workspace }}/src/github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cri-tools/build/bin/windows/amd64" >> $GITHUB_PATH
 
       - run: script/setup/install-dev-tools
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index aa0dfc86bfee..760d97aaa036 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/kubelet v0.29.2
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230726121419-3b25d923346b
 	tags.cncf.io/container-device-interface v0.6.2
+	github.com/coderbirju/project-checks v1.1.3
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f770b468bdd3..f57a8bd4c604 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.11.0/go.mod h1:WE7CZAnqOL2RouJ4f1uyNhqr2P4CCvXFIqdRDUg
 github.com/client9/misspell v0.3.4/go.mod h1:qj6jICC3Q7zFZvVWo7KLAzC3yx5G7kyvSDkc90ppPyw=
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20191209042840-269d4d468f6f/go.mod h1:M8M6+tZqaGXZJjfX53e64911xZQV5JYwmTeXPW+k8Sc=
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20201120205902-5459f2c99403/go.mod h1:WmhPx2Nbnhtbo57+VJT5O0JRkEi1Wbu0z5j0R8u5Hbk=
+github.com/coderbirju/project-checks v1.1.3 h1:PdTY/dhGsCd6D0U88hjgQv1AVfCxWlB9lt+VDhtD9f0=
+github.com/coderbirju/project-checks v1.1.3/go.mod h1:OJLVoHc6b+xyzKLAL7rm+GrWnLDlarukqVFbDZPJA3I=
 github.com/containerd/btrfs/v2 v2.0.0 h1:FN4wsx7KQrYoLXN7uLP0vBV4oVWHOIKDRQ1G2Z0oL5M=
 github.com/containerd/btrfs/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:swkD/7j9HApWpzl8OHfrHNxppPd9l44DFZdF94BUj9k=
 github.com/containerd/cgroups/v3 v3.0.3 h1:S5ByHZ/h9PMe5IOQoN7E+nMc2UcLEM/V48DGDJ9kip0=
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 4c177ace8220..357f13b1c11e 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ github.com/cilium/ebpf/internal/sys
 github.com/cilium/ebpf/internal/tracefs
 github.com/cilium/ebpf/internal/unix
 github.com/cilium/ebpf/link
+# github.com/coderbirju/project-checks v1.1.3
+## explicit
 # github.com/containerd/btrfs/v2 v2.0.0
 ## explicit; go 1.19
 github.com/containerd/btrfs/v2