diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index e5dec0c..7af0d0f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ jobs:
           distribution: 'adopt'
           server-id: oosrh
 
+      - name: Configure Git author
+        run: |
+          git config --local user.email "schiesedennis@gmail.com"
+          git config --local user.name "dschiese"
+
       - name: Import GPG Key
         uses: crazy-max/ghaction-import-gpg@v5.0.0
         with: