diff --git a/.github/workflows/heal.yml b/.github/workflows/heal.yml
index a9067f2b6..d08ed21cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/heal.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/heal.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git fetch --prune
       - name: checkout trigger branch
         working-directory: ${{ secrets.work_dir }}
-        run: git checkout --progress --force -B ${GITHUB_REF_NAME} ${GITHUB_REF}
+        run: git checkout --progress --force ${GITHUB_REF_NAME}
       - name: hard reset to origin state
         working-directory: ${{ secrets.work_dir }}
         run: git reset --hard origin/${GITHUB_REF_NAME}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/production.yml b/.github/workflows/production.yml
index 3278c829b..53e2369e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/production.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/production.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git fetch --prune
       - name: checkout trigger branch
         working-directory: ${{ secrets.work_dir }}
-        run: git checkout --progress --force -B ${GITHUB_REF_NAME} ${GITHUB_REF}
+        run: git checkout --progress --force ${GITHUB_REF_NAME}
       - name: hard reset to origin state
         working-directory: ${{ secrets.work_dir }}
         run: git reset --hard origin/${GITHUB_REF_NAME}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/staging.yml b/.github/workflows/staging.yml
index b178cb4d9..42eb2df51 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/staging.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/staging.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git fetch --prune
       - name: checkout trigger branch
         working-directory: ${{ secrets.work_dir }}
-        run: git checkout --progress --force -B ${GITHUB_REF_NAME} ${GITHUB_REF}
+        run: git checkout --progress --force ${GITHUB_REF_NAME}
       - name: hard reset to origin state
         working-directory: ${{ secrets.work_dir }}
         run: git reset --hard origin/${GITHUB_REF_NAME}