diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml
index e572dae0..097ce8d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-images.yml
@@ -159,11 +159,12 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Commit and push bump QA UI Image manifest
         run: |-
-          git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
-          git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git remote add origin-push https://github-actions[bot]:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/instructlab/ui.git
           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
-          git push origin main
+          git push origin-push main
 
   build_and_publish_ps_qa_image:
     name: Push QA pathservice container image to GHCR and QUAY
@@ -310,8 +311,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Commit and push bump QA PS Image manifest
         run: |-
-          git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
-          git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git remote add origin-push https://github-actions[bot]:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/instructlab/ui.git
           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
-          git push origin main
+          git push origin-push main
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-images.yml b/.github/workflows/release-images.yml
index 5df4eb11..1baeec3f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-images.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-images.yml
@@ -126,11 +126,12 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Commit and push bump to Prod UI image manifest
         run: |-
-          git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
-          git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git remote add origin-push https://github-actions[bot]:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/instructlab/ui.git
           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
-          git push origin main
+          git push origin-push main
 
   build_and_publish_ps_prod_image:
     name: Push UI container image to GHCR and QUAY
@@ -246,8 +247,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Commit and push bump to Prod PS image manifest
         run: |-
-          git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
-          git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.${INPUT_ORGANIZATION_DOMAIN}"
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git remote add origin-push https://github-actions[bot]:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/instructlab/ui.git
           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
-          git push origin main
+          git push origin-push main