diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-pro.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-pro.yml
index 4b152a17a0..022c4f11b4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sync-pro.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-pro.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.repository == 'udecode/plate' && contains('refs/heads/main',github.ref)}}
     name: Sync Pro
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -24,8 +27,6 @@ jobs:
           git config user.email '<>'
           PUSH_BRANCH=main
           PUSH_FORCE=''
-          git fetch $DOWNSTREAM main
-          git checkout $DOWNSTREAM/main -- yarn.lock  # Checkout yarn.lock from downstream before merging
           git pull --no-rebase --no-edit $DOWNSTREAM main || {
             # Got merge conflicts, so fall back to upstream branch
             git merge --abort
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           DOWNSTREAM: https://${{secrets.DOWNSTREAM_REPO_GITHUB_CREDENTIALS}}@github.com/plate-pro/plate-pro.git
 
-  # Open a PR if a branch called 'upstream' recieves commits on downstream
+  # Open a PR if a branch called 'upstream' receives commits on downstream
   upstream_pr:
     if: ${{ github.repository == 'plate-pro/plate-pro' && contains('refs/heads/upstream',github.ref)}}
     name: Upstream PR
@@ -46,6 +47,12 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Create PR
-        run: gh pr create --title 'Sync upstream' --body ''
+        run: |
+          PR_EXIST=$(gh pr list | grep 'Sync upstream')
+          if [ -z "$PR_EXIST" ]; then
+            gh pr create --title 'Sync upstream' --body 'This PR synchronizes changes from the upstream branch.'
+          else
+            echo "Pull request already exists."
+          fi
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}