diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index eaef37121..4629c9bc1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ jobs:
   aggregate:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@v1
         with:
-          version: '1.8'
-      - uses: actions/cache@v1
+          version: '1.9'
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
         env:
           cache-name: cache-artifacts
         with:
diff --git a/docs/make.jl b/docs/make.jl
index 988cd2e17..9edc2009e 100755
--- a/docs/make.jl
+++ b/docs/make.jl
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ if "--help" ∈ ARGS
         """
 docs/make.jl
 
-Render the `JuliaManifolds` GitHub Organisation Multidocumenter with optinal arguments
+Render the `JuliaManifolds` GitHub Organisation Multidocumenter with optional arguments
 
 Arguments
 * `--deploy`       - deploy docs to GitHub pages (e.g. on CI)
@@ -135,8 +135,15 @@ if "--deploy" in ARGS
         rm(file; force = true, recursive = true)
     end
     # copy the rendered docs
-    for file in readdir(outpath)
-        cp(joinpath(outpath, file), joinpath(gitroot, file))
+    try
+        for file in readdir(outpath)
+            cp(joinpath(outpath, file), joinpath(gitroot, file))
+        end
+    catch e
+        println(e)
+        println("Out path: ", outpath)
+        println("PWD: ", pwd())
+        exit(1)
     end
     # Add and commit new files
     run(`git add .`)