diff --git a/.github/workflows/create_release_branch.yml b/.github/workflows/create_release_branch.yml
index 7f23b5b..edf5c37 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create_release_branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create_release_branch.yml
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Check out code
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      with:
-        fetch-depth: 0
     - name: Create release branch
       run: git checkout -b release/v${{ github.event.inputs.releaseVersion }}
     - name: Initialize mandatory git config