diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml b/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml
index bf3f3ad3..e48b01f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate_examples.yaml
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ jobs:
       GOARCH: amd64
       GOPROXY: https://proxy.golang.org
       DAPR_INSTALL_URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dapr/cli/master/install/install.sh
-      DAPR_CLI_REF: ${{ github.event.inputs.daprcli_commit }}
+      DAPR_CLI_REF: 19b9de05611ade540b06d2c061f32f6c37093a17
       DAPR_REF: ${{ github.event.inputs.daprdapr_commit }}
       CHECKOUT_REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
       CHECKOUT_REF: ${{ github.ref }}
     outputs:
       DAPR_INSTALL_URL: ${{ env.DAPR_INSTALL_URL }}
-      DAPR_CLI_VER: 1.14.0-rc.2
+      DAPR_CLI_VER: ${{ steps.outputs.outputs.DAPR_CLI_VER }}
       DAPR_CLI_REF: ${{ steps.outputs.outputs.DAPR_CLI_REF }}
       DAPR_RUNTIME_VER: 1.14.0-rc.2
       CHECKOUT_REPO: ${{ steps.outputs.outputs.CHECKOUT_REPO }}
@@ -204,6 +204,11 @@ jobs:
         if: env.DAPR_CLI_VER != ''
         run: wget -q ${{ env.DAPR_INSTALL_URL }} -O - | /bin/bash -s ${{ env.DAPR_CLI_VER }}
 
+      - name: Override dapr cli with referenced commit.
+        if: env.DAPR_CLI_REF != ''
+        run: |
+          sudo cp $HOME/artifacts/$GITHUB_SHA/dapr /usr/local/bin/dapr
+
       - name: Initialize Dapr runtime ${{ env.DAPR_RUNTIME_VER }}
         run: |
           dapr uninstall --all
@@ -213,11 +218,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           docker logs dapr_scheduler
 
-      - name: Override dapr cli with referenced commit.
-        if: env.DAPR_CLI_REF != ''
-        run: |
-          sudo cp $HOME/artifacts/$GITHUB_SHA/dapr /usr/local/bin/dapr
-
       - name: Override daprd with referenced commit.
         if: env.DAPR_REF != ''
         run: |
diff --git a/examples/dist-scheduler/README.md b/examples/dist-scheduler/README.md
index 4234262d..5b3efda9 100644
--- a/examples/dist-scheduler/README.md
+++ b/examples/dist-scheduler/README.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ sleep: 60
 ```bash
         ~/.dapr/bin/daprd --app-id=distributed-scheduler \
                 --metrics-port=9091 \
-                --scheduler-host-address=0.0.0.0:50006 \
+                --scheduler-host-address=localhost:50006 \
                 --dapr-grpc-port 50001 \
                 --app-port 50070 \
                 --app-protocol grpc \