diff --git a/.circleci/update_docs.sh b/.circleci/update_docs.sh
index 54f4263b..e2454b76 100755
--- a/.circleci/update_docs.sh
+++ b/.circleci/update_docs.sh
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ git config user.name "lazydocker bot"
 git config user.email "jessedduffield@gmail.com"
 
 git add docs/*
+git pull --rebase # just making sure we're up to date
 git commit -m "update docs"
-git push -u origin HEAD
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+git push -u origin master
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