diff --git a/src/core/blitzkrieg/commitMultipleFiles.ts b/src/core/blitzkrieg/commitMultipleFiles.ts
index 237a72bdd..1b49b615a 100644
--- a/src/core/blitzkrieg/commitMultipleFiles.ts
+++ b/src/core/blitzkrieg/commitMultipleFiles.ts
@@ -65,5 +65,6 @@ export default async function commitMultipleFiles(
     repo,
     ref: `heads/${branch}`,
     sha: newCommitData.sha,
+    force: true,
   });
 }