diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-dependencies.yml b/.github/workflows/update-dependencies.yml
index 44c5c1ec1f..a1657e7fe0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-dependencies.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-dependencies.yml
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ jobs:
           git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
           git add node_modules
           git commit -am "Update checked-in dependencies"
-          git push origin "$BRANCH"
+          git push origin "HEAD:$BRANCH"
         fi