diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-site.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy-site.yaml
index c5d227ab2..f85983299 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-site.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-site.yaml
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update website dependencies
         run: |
           cd formBuilder-site
+          git config --global user.name "GitHub Action"
+          git config --global user.email "action@github.com"
           npm update formBuilder formBuilder-languages
           npm version ${{ steps.get-version.outputs.version }}
           git push --follow-tags