diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index 9fe30a3..e6abdea 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ git_status := `git status -s`
 release:
     echo {{ if git_status == "" {"git status ok"} else {error("please commit changes first")} }}
     just wasm
-    git commit -am "release build"
+    -git commit -am "release build"
     git checkout release
     git merge {{from_branch}}
     git push