diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index eebcb8f..1d05655 100755
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ git add .
 git commit -m "deploying"
 
 # force the push of the gh-pages branch to the remote gh-pages branch at origin
-git push -f origin/gh-pages
+git push -f origin HEAD:gh-pages
 # delete the local temp because you will need it: ref
 git branch -D temp 
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