diff --git a/.woodpecker.yml b/.woodpecker.yml
index 001a361..e7c248a 100644
--- a/.woodpecker.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker.yml
@@ -61,5 +61,5 @@ steps:
       - cd apps-gitops
       - echo "# trigger at $(date) by ${CI_REPO_NAME}" >> .trigger
       - git add .trigger
-      - git commit -m "ci: trigger apps-gitops build" || echo "no changes"
+      - 'git commit -m "ci: trigger apps-gitops build" || echo "no changes"'
       - git push origin HEAD
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