diff --git a/.github/workflows/matrix_build.yml b/.github/workflows/matrix_build.yml
index 84eea60a..1a8ccd65 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/matrix_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/matrix_build.yml
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ jobs:
 
           echo Using $TOOLNAME
           if [ ! -f "$TOOLNAME.tgz" ]; then
-            wget --retry-on-http-error=503 \
+            wget -nv --retry-on-http-error=503 --continue --timeout=15 \
               https://github.com/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/releases/download/${TAG_NAME}/${TOOLNAME}.tgz
           fi
           mkdir /tmp/extsdk
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ jobs:
             uclibc)
               PREFIX="${PREFIX}${LIBC}gnu${ABI}"
               UCCFG=/tmp/extsdk/${PREFIX}/sysroot/usr/include/bits/uClibc_config.h
-              check_uclibc_feature() { grep -q "\#define ${1} 1" ${UCCFG} && echo y || echo n }
+              check_uclibc_feature () { grep -q "\#define ${1} 1" ${UCCFG} && echo y || echo n; }
               echo "BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE=$(check_uclibc_feature __UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE__)" >> $CONF_PATH
               echo "BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_DEBUG=$(check_uclibc_feature __PTHREADS_DEBUG_SUPPORT__)" >> $CONF_PATH
             ;;