diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8e54b67b5..f31d6c470 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Tag The ${{ needs.update-develop.outputs.release-version }} Release
         run: |
-          git tag -f --no-sign -m "Release ${{ needs.update-develop.outputs.release-version }}" -a ${{ needs.update-develop.outputs.release-version }}
+          git tag --no-sign -m "Release ${{ needs.update-develop.outputs.release-version }}" -a ${{ needs.update-develop.outputs.release-version }}
 
       - name: Update bootstrap-salt.sh sha256sum's
         run: |