diff --git a/developers_chamber/git_utils.py b/developers_chamber/git_utils.py
index 6405041..11c0b4d 100644
--- a/developers_chamber/git_utils.py
+++ b/developers_chamber/git_utils.py
@@ -50,10 +50,15 @@ def create_release(version_file, release_type, remote_name=None, branch_name=Non
         release_branch_name = "release/v{}".format(f"{version.major}.{version.minor}")
     else:
         raise BadParameter("build is not allowed for release")
+
+    branch_names = [branch.name for branch in repo.branches]
+    if release_branch_name in branch_names:
+        g.branch("-D", release_branch_name)
+
     g.checkout(branch_name or "HEAD", b=release_branch_name)
     g.tag(str(version))
     if remote_name:
-        g.push(remote_name, release_branch_name, force=True)
+        g.push(remote_name, release_branch_name)
         g.push(remote_name, str(version))
     return release_branch_name
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ad37347..13c0031 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='developers-chamber',
-    version='0.1.2',
+    version='0.1.3',
     description='A small plugin which help with development, deployment, git',
     keywords='django, skripts, easy live, git, bitbucket, Jira',
     author='Druids team',