diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 364cff3..f378872 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ jobs:
           git config --global user.name ${{ env.user }}
           git config --global user.email ${{ env.email }}
           git commit -am "Bump version to $VERSION"
-          git push origin refs/heads/master:master-backup
           
           echo "INFO Creating tag: ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
           git tag ${{ github.event.inputs.version }} -a -m "Autogenerated version bump tag"    
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Prepare GPG
         run: |
           mkdir -p ~/.gnupg/
-          echo "allow-loopback-pinentry" >> ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf
+          echo "allow-loopback-pinentry" > ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf
           echo "use-agent \npinentry-mode loopback" > ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf
           gpgconf --reload gpg-agent
         shell: bash