diff --git a/.github/actions/install-crucible/install-crucible.sh b/.github/actions/install-crucible/install-crucible.sh
index ef7d0f7..cb76c85 100755
--- a/.github/actions/install-crucible/install-crucible.sh
+++ b/.github/actions/install-crucible/install-crucible.sh
@@ -184,6 +184,24 @@ if [ "${CI_TARGET}" != "none" -a "${CI_TARGET_DIR}" != "none" ]; then
                 rm -v $(basename ${STALE_LINK})
                 echo "Creating new symbolic link:"
                 ln -sv ${CI_TARGET_DIR} $(basename ${STALE_LINK})
+                popd > /dev/null
+
+                if push ${STALE_LINK} > /dev/null; then
+                    REPO_FILE="/opt/crucible/config/repos.json"
+                    echo "Setting primary-branch and checkout.target for ${CI_TARGET} to 'HEAD' in ${REPO_FILE}"
+                    source /opt/crucible/bin/jqlib
+                    function exit_error() {
+                        echo "ERROR: ${1}"
+                        exit 1
+                    }
+                    jq_update ${REPO_FILE} ${CI_TARGET}:primary-branch --arg repository "$CI_TARGET}" --arg primary_branch "HEAD" '(.official[] | select(.name == $repository) | ."primary-branch") |= $primary_branch'
+                    jq_update ${REPO_FILE} ${CI_TARGET}:checkout.target --arg repository "$CI_TARGET}" --arg checkout_target "HEAD" '(.official[] | select(.name == $repository) | .checkout.target) |= $checkout_target'
+
+                    popd > /dev/null
+                else
+                    echo "ERROR: Could not pushd to ${STALE_LINK}"
+                    exit 1
+                fi
             else
                 echo "ERROR: Could not pushd to $(dirname ${STALE_LINK})"
                 exit 1