diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-single-english-index.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-single-english-index.yml
index 8a528abb00..cc4eb41e89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sync-single-english-index.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-single-english-index.yml
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ jobs:
           echo 'git config user.email action@github.com'
           git config user.email action@github.com
           echo 'git commit -am "update search indexes"'
-          git commit -am "update search indexes"
+          git commit -am 'update search indexes'
           echo 'git lfs push --all origin'
           git lfs push --all origin
-          echo 'git push origin $GITHUB_HEAD_REF'
-          git push origin $GITHUB_HEAD_REF
+          echo 'git push origin' $GITHUB_HEAD_REF '--set-upstream'
+          git push origin $GITHUB_HEAD_REF --set-upstream