diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_houdini.yml b/.github/workflows/build_houdini.yml
index 948370f..7dbd385 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_houdini.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_houdini.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Switch to latest release tag
         run: |
-          git fetch --all --tags
+          git fetch --all --tags --force
           latest_release_tag=$(git tag -l --sort=-version:refname  v* | head -1)
           git checkout tags/$latest_release_tag
       - name: Install system packages
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Switch to latest release tag
         run: |
-          git fetch --all --tags
+          git fetch --all --tags --force
           $latest_release_tag=git tag -l --sort=-version:refname v* | select -first 1
           git checkout tags/$latest_release_tag
       - name: Install system packages
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ jobs:
           path: artifacts
       - name: Upload artifact as release asset
         run: |
-          git fetch --all --tags 
+          git fetch --all --tags --force
           latest_release_tag=$(git tag -l --sort=-version:refname  v* | head -1)
           gh release upload $latest_release_tag artifacts/*.zip --clobber
         env: