diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 57130a6267..b410e361d3 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -164,20 +164,12 @@ function createOrUpdateBranch(git, commitMessage, base, branch, branchRemoteName
         }
         // Stash any uncommitted tracked and untracked changes
         const stashed = yield git.stashPush(['--include-untracked']);
-        // Perform fetch and reset the working base
+        // Reset the working base
         // Commits made during the workflow will be removed
         if (workingBaseType == WorkingBaseType.Branch) {
             core.info(`Resetting working base branch '${workingBase}'`);
-            if (branchRemoteName == 'fork') {
-                // If pushing to a fork we must fetch with 'unshallow' to avoid the following error on git push
-                // ! [remote rejected] HEAD -> tests/push-branch-to-fork (shallow update not allowed)
-                yield git.fetch([`${workingBase}:${workingBase}`], baseRemote, ['--force'], true);
-            }
-            else {
-                // If the remote is 'origin' we can git reset
-                yield git.checkout(workingBase);
-                yield git.exec(['reset', '--hard', `${baseRemote}/${workingBase}`]);
-            }
+            yield git.checkout(workingBase);
+            yield git.exec(['reset', '--hard', `${baseRemote}/${workingBase}`]);
         }
         // If the working base is not the base, rebase the temp branch commits
         // This will also be true if the working base type is a commit
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 908d852b1a..cff2965b59 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@types/jest": "^29.5.12",
-        "@types/node": "^18.19.23",
+        "@types/node": "^18.19.31",
         "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^5.62.0",
         "@vercel/ncc": "^0.38.1",
         "eslint": "^8.57.0",
@@ -1656,9 +1656,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/@types/node": {
-      "version": "18.19.23",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-18.19.23.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-wtE3d0OUfNKtZYAqZb8HAWGxxXsImJcPUAgZNw+dWFxO6s5tIwIjyKnY76tsTatsNCLJPkVYwUpq15D38ng9Aw==",
+      "version": "18.19.31",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-18.19.31.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ArgCD39YpyyrtFKIqMDvjz79jto5fcI/SVUs2HwB+f0dAzq68yqOdyaSivLiLugSziTpNXLQrVb7RZFmdZzbhA==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "undici-types": "~5.26.4"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 74c16db676..960614df4a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/jest": "^29.5.12",
-    "@types/node": "^18.19.23",
+    "@types/node": "^18.19.31",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^5.62.0",
     "@vercel/ncc": "^0.38.1",
     "eslint": "^8.57.0",
diff --git a/src/create-or-update-branch.ts b/src/create-or-update-branch.ts
index 000dc513d6..4d489dd35d 100644
--- a/src/create-or-update-branch.ts
+++ b/src/create-or-update-branch.ts
@@ -173,24 +173,12 @@ export async function createOrUpdateBranch(
   // Stash any uncommitted tracked and untracked changes
   const stashed = await git.stashPush(['--include-untracked'])
 
-  // Perform fetch and reset the working base
+  // Reset the working base
   // Commits made during the workflow will be removed
   if (workingBaseType == WorkingBaseType.Branch) {
     core.info(`Resetting working base branch '${workingBase}'`)
-    if (branchRemoteName == 'fork') {
-      // If pushing to a fork we must fetch with 'unshallow' to avoid the following error on git push
-      // ! [remote rejected] HEAD -> tests/push-branch-to-fork (shallow update not allowed)
-      await git.fetch(
-        [`${workingBase}:${workingBase}`],
-        baseRemote,
-        ['--force'],
-        true
-      )
-    } else {
-      // If the remote is 'origin' we can git reset
-      await git.checkout(workingBase)
-      await git.exec(['reset', '--hard', `${baseRemote}/${workingBase}`])
-    }
+    await git.checkout(workingBase)
+    await git.exec(['reset', '--hard', `${baseRemote}/${workingBase}`])
   }
 
   // If the working base is not the base, rebase the temp branch commits