diff --git a/.github/workflows/push-to-private.yml b/.github/workflows/push-to-private.yml
index 52133d8b..48f8af93 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push-to-private.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push-to-private.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ jobs:
       env:
         MLX_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.MLX_TOKEN }}
       run: |
-        echo ${MLX_TOKEN} | wc
-        git remote add target-repo https://x-access-token:${MLX_TOKEN}@github.com/ecmwf-lab/anemoi-datasets-private.git
-        git push target-repo develop
+        git remote add private https://${MLX_TOKEN}@github.com/ecmwf-lab/anemoi-datasets-private.git
+        git fetch private
+        git push private develop