diff --git a/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml b/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml
index 4b25f95275..529c52e82d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prerelease.yml
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         git config user.email ${{ secrets.CI_EMAIL }}
         git config user.name ${{ secrets.CI_USER }}
+        git remote set-url --push origin https://pypebot:${{ secrets.ADMIN_TOKEN }}@github.com/pypeclub/openpype
         cd repos/avalon-core
         git checkout main
         git pull
@@ -83,7 +84,6 @@ jobs:
         git commit -m "[Automated] Bump version"
         tag_name="CI/${{ steps.version.outputs.next_tag }}"
         git tag -a $tag_name -m "nightly build"
-        git remote set-url --push origin https://pypebot:${{ secrets.ADMIN_TOKEN }}@github.com/pypeclub/openpype
         git push
         git push origin $tag_name