diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml
index 597d883f..e17a5007 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ jobs:
             echo "Workflow triggered by previous action commit. Skipping."
             exit 1
           fi
-          exit 0
 
       - name: Log in to the GHCR container image registry
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
@@ -163,7 +162,7 @@ jobs:
           git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
           git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
           git add deploy/k8s/overlays/openshift/qa/kustomization.yaml
-          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping QA UI image to tag: pr-${{ steps.get_pr_number.outputs.result }}" -s -S
+          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping QA UI image to tag: pr-${{ steps.get_pr_number.outputs.result }}" -s
           git push origin main --force
 
   build_and_publish_ps_qa_image:
@@ -314,5 +313,5 @@ jobs:
           git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
           git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
           git add deploy/k8s/overlays/openshift/qa/kustomization.yaml
-          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping QA PS image to tag: pr-${{ steps.get_pr_number.outputs.result }}" -s -S
+          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping QA PS image to tag: pr-${{ steps.get_pr_number.outputs.result }}" -s
           git push origin main --force
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-images.yml b/.github/workflows/release-images.yml
index 6137f6ce..6ef6a042 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-images.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-images.yml
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ jobs:
           git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
           git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
           git add deploy/k8s/overlays/openshift/prod/kustomization.yaml
-          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping Prod UI image to tag: ${{ steps.get_release_tag.outputs.RELEASE_TAG }}" -s -S
+          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping Prod UI image to tag: ${{ steps.get_release_tag.outputs.RELEASE_TAG }}" -s
           git push origin main --force
 
   build_and_publish_ps_prod_image:
@@ -249,5 +249,5 @@ jobs:
           git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
           git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
           git add deploy/k8s/overlays/openshift/prod/kustomization.yaml
-          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping Prod PS image to tag: ${{ steps.get_release_tag.outputs.RELEASE_TAG }}" -s -S
+          git commit -m "[CI AUTOMATION]: Bumping Prod PS image to tag: ${{ steps.get_release_tag.outputs.RELEASE_TAG }}" -s
           git push origin main --force