diff --git a/lib/git.js b/lib/git.js
index a4957030e..03a0f5ab9 100644
--- a/lib/git.js
+++ b/lib/git.js
@@ -30,23 +30,12 @@ function init(action) {
             (0, core_1.info)(`Deploying using ${action.tokenType}… 🔑`);
             (0, core_1.info)('Configuring git…');
             /**
-             * Add safe directory to the global git config.
-             */
-            try {
-                yield (0, execute_1.execute)(`git config --global safe.directory '*'`, action.workspace, action.silent);
-            }
-            catch (_a) {
-                (0, core_1.info)('Unable to set workflow file tree as a safe directory…');
-            }
-            /**
-             * Ensure that the workspace is a safe directory, this is somewhat redundant as the action
-             * will always set the workspace as a safe directory, but this is a fallback in case the action
-             * fails to do so.
+             * Ensure that the workspace is a safe directory.
              */
             try {
                 yield (0, execute_1.execute)(`git config --global --add safe.directory "${action.workspace}"`, action.workspace, action.silent);
             }
-            catch (_b) {
+            catch (_a) {
                 (0, core_1.info)('Unable to set workspace as a safe directory…');
             }
             yield (0, execute_1.execute)(`git config user.name "${action.name}"`, action.workspace, action.silent);
@@ -63,7 +52,7 @@ function init(action) {
                     throw new Error();
                 }
             }
-            catch (_c) {
+            catch (_b) {
                 (0, core_1.info)('Unable to unset previous git config authentication as it may not exist, continuing…');
             }
             try {
@@ -72,7 +61,7 @@ function init(action) {
                     throw new Error();
                 }
             }
-            catch (_d) {
+            catch (_c) {
                 (0, core_1.info)('Attempted to remove origin but failed, continuing…');
             }
             yield (0, execute_1.execute)(`git remote add origin ${action.repositoryPath}`, action.workspace, action.silent);