diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate-screenshots.yml b/.github/workflows/generate-screenshots.yml
index ae5f94eb3..8114ae751 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate-screenshots.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate-screenshots.yml
@@ -21,11 +21,12 @@ jobs:
           xvfb-run glxinfo
       - name: Collect screenshots
         run: ./gradlew collectScreenshots
-      - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4.1.5
-        with:
-          commit_message: Add generated screenshots
-          file_pattern: "**/*.png"
-          repository: .
-          commit_user_name: edwinRNDR
-          commit_user_email: edwin@rndr.studio
-          commit_author: edwinRNDR <edwin@rndr.studio>
+      - name: Prepare media branch
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.email "actions@openrndr.org"
+          git config --global user.name "OPENRNDR Actions"
+          git reset HEAD -- .
+          git checkout --orphan media
+          git add [a-z-]/images/*.png
+          git commit -m "auto generated media"
+          git push -f origin media