diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
index 52735ad..495beb6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: |
           git config --local user.email "melvin.vermeer@gmail.com"
           git config --local user.name "Melvin Vermeer [ci]"
+          git checkout main
           jq --arg version ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }} '.version = $version' package.json > package.json.tmp
           mv package.json.tmp package.json
           git add package.json