diff --git a/.github/workflows/master_release.yml b/.github/workflows/master_release.yml
index 9a286a4c72..048fc98de3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/master_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/master_release.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ jobs:
       github.event_name != 'pull_request'
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - uses: Alfresco/alfresco-build-tools/.github/actions/get-build-info@v1.33.0
       - uses: Alfresco/alfresco-build-tools/.github/actions/setup-java-build@v1.33.0
       - name: "Init"
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ jobs:
       github.event_name != 'pull_request'
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - uses: Alfresco/alfresco-build-tools/.github/actions/get-build-info@v1.33.0
       - uses: Alfresco/alfresco-build-tools/.github/actions/setup-java-build@v1.33.0
       - name: "Init"
@@ -72,4 +76,4 @@ jobs:
         env:
           COMMIT_MESSAGE: ${{ github.event.head_commit.message }}
       - name: "Clean Maven cache"
-        run: bash ./scripts/ci/cleanup_cache.sh
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+        run: bash ./scripts/ci/cleanup_cache.sh