diff --git a/.github/workflows/host_docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/host_docs.yaml
index eba7035..87bdb77 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/host_docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/host_docs.yaml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
           git add -A
           git config --local user.email "action@github.com"
           git config --local user.name "GitHub Action"
-          git config --local --add safe.directory /github/workspace/docs/build/html
+          git config --global --add safe.directory /github/workspace/docs/build/html
           git commit -m 'deploy'
 
       - name: Force push to destination branch