diff --git a/.github/actions/generate-docs/action.yml b/.github/actions/generate-docs/action.yml
index c95617567..843ff674c 100644
--- a/.github/actions/generate-docs/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/generate-docs/action.yml
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ runs:
         cd website-repo
         git config user.name "coredb-service-user"
         git config user.email "admin@github.com"
-        git fetch origin ${{ inputs.website_branch }}
-        git checkout ${{ inputs.website_branch }} || git checkout -b ${{ inputs.website_branch }}
+        git fetch origin ${{ inputs.website_branch }} && git checkout ${{ inputs.website_branch }} || git checkout -b ${{ inputs.website_branch }}
         cd ..
         cp tembo-repo/command-reference.md website-repo/src/content/docs/development/cli/
         cd website-repo