diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre_release.yaml b/.github/workflows/pre_release.yaml
index d81c54afe..9150f3b54 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre_release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre_release.yaml
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ jobs:
                   author_name: Apify Release Bot
                   author_email: noreply@apify.com
                   message: "chore(release): Update changelog and package version [skip ci]"
+                  pull: "--rebase --autostash"
 
             - name: Get pre-release version
               id: get-pre-release-version
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 9761617d9..71229ff76 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ jobs:
                   author_name: Apify Release Bot
                   author_email: noreply@apify.com
                   message: "chore(release): Update changelog and package version [skip ci]"
+                  pull: "--rebase --autostash"
 
     build-bundles:
         name: Build bundles