diff --git a/makerelease b/makerelease
index 7ae0976..86851e1 100755
--- a/makerelease
+++ b/makerelease
@@ -106,6 +106,6 @@ rm -R .build
 
 if [ ! "$branch" = "master" ]; then
   git checkout $branch
-  git pull
+  git merge master
   git push
 fi