diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index afe25962..d2326663 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -80,5 +80,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Commit and Push Changes (to temp branch)
         run: |
           git add dist index.html
-          git commit -m "Update dist folder [skip ci]" 
-          git push --force origin temp-build-branch
+          if ! git diff-index --quiet HEAD --; then
+            git commit -m "Update dist folder [skip ci]" 
+            git push --force origin temp-build-branch
+          else
+            echo "No changes to commit"
+          fi