diff --git a/share/gitea-tekton-org/tekton.dev_v1beta1_Task_git-version.yaml b/share/gitea-tekton-org/tekton.dev_v1beta1_Task_git-version.yaml
index db8c1bd..3bb8cdd 100644
--- a/share/gitea-tekton-org/tekton.dev_v1beta1_Task_git-version.yaml
+++ b/share/gitea-tekton-org/tekton.dev_v1beta1_Task_git-version.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ spec:
       workingDir: $(workspaces.source.path)
       script: |
         #!/usr/bin/env ash
-        git checkout $(params.branch)
+        git checkout -b $(params.branch)
         ShortSha=$(/tools/dotnet-gitversion . /showvariable ShortSha)
         echo -n "${ShortSha}" | tee $(results.shortSHA.path)
         FullSemVer=$(/tools/dotnet-gitversion . /showvariable FullSemVer)