diff --git a/src/release.sh b/src/release.sh
index 7b37e6e..55a359b 100644
--- a/src/release.sh
+++ b/src/release.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ Changes:
 $changed_files"
 
   git push origin "$new_tag" --no-verify
-  git push origin "$branch_name" --no-verify
 }
 
 # shellcheck disable=SC2155