diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e3bcaba..9860b18 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -31,10 +31,9 @@ composer_update:
   image: composer:latest
   interruptible: true # allows to stop the job if a newer pipeline starts, saving resources and allowing new jobs to start because job concurrency is limited
   script:
-    - pwd
     - git ${JOB_GIT_FLAGS} fetch origin ${TARGET_BRANCH}
     - git ${JOB_GIT_FLAGS} checkout ${TARGET_BRANCH}
-    - git reset --hard
+    - git reset --hard origin/main
     - git pull --allow-unrelated-histories
     - export DATE_TIME="$(date '+%Y%m%d%H%M%S')"
     - export MR_BRANCH="${UPDATE_BRANCH_PREFIX}${DATE_TIME}"