diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b67345436..13d073d42 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ jobs:
           publish-script: pnpm run publish
           commit-message: "chore: update versions"
           pr-title: "chore: update versions"
+          # Push through git instead of the GitHub API: the API mode force-updates
+          # changeset-release/dev via a short-lived changesets-ghcommit-temp/* branch,
+          # and every one of those branches triggered a Vercel build.
+          push-with-git-cli: true
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}