diff --git a/.github/workflows/repo-traffic.yml b/.github/workflows/repo-traffic.yml
index c8a3115f0..7f4cb5d05 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/repo-traffic.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/repo-traffic.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
-          ref: "traffic"
+          ref: "master"
 
       # Calculates traffic and clones and stores in CSV file
       - name: GitHub traffic
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ jobs:
           author_name: AccTextBot
           message: "GitHub traffic"
           add: "./.stats/traffic/*"
-          ref: "traffic"  # commits to branch "traffic"
\ No newline at end of file
+          ref: "master"