diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 890f99de..dab53217 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -17,17 +17,18 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: git-config
       run: |
-        git config user.name ${{ github.repository_owner }}
-        git config user.email ${{ github.repository_owner }}@users.noreply.github.com
+        git config --global user.name ${{ github.repository_owner }}
+        git config --global user.email ${{ github.repository_owner }}@users.noreply.github.com
 
     - name: update-api-docs
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
       with:
         ref: gh-pages
+        fetch-depth: 0
     - run: |
         git rebase origin/master
-        sudo ./docs/api/generate_api_docs.sh
-        mv docs/api/sphinx-out/* docs/
+        sudo bash ./docs/api/generate_api_docs.sh
+        sudo mv docs/api/sphinx-out/* docs/
         git commit --all --amend --no-edit
         git push --force-with-lease