diff --git a/.github/workflows/tlpclear-githubpages.yml b/.github/workflows/tlpclear-githubpages.yml
index d3b23a60..510085d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tlpclear-githubpages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tlpclear-githubpages.yml
@@ -49,12 +49,9 @@ jobs:
         run:  python -m mkdocs build --strict
       - name: build rss feeds
         run:  python generate_rss.py
-      - name: Commit and push changes
-        run: |
-          git config --global user.name 'GitHub Actions'
-          git config --global user.email 'actions@github.com'
-          git diff --quiet && git diff --staged --quiet || (git add . && git commit -m 'Format markdown files')
-          git push origin ${{ github.head_ref }}
+      - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
+        with:
+          commit_message: Format markdown docs
       - name: Setup Pages
         uses: actions/configure-pages@c5a3e1159e0cbdf0845eb8811bd39e39fc3099c2 # v2.1.3
       - name: Upload artifact