diff --git a/.github/workflows/pkgdown.yaml b/.github/workflows/pkgdown.yaml
index 90e7f3933c..4436a068a9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pkgdown.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pkgdown.yaml
@@ -61,5 +61,4 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           git config --local user.email "actions@github.com"
           git config --local user.name "GitHub Actions"
-          pkgdown::deploy_to_branch(new_process = FALSE)
-        shell: Rscript {0}
+          Rscript -e 'pkgdown::deploy_to_branch(new_process = FALSE)'