diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-to-kse.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-to-kse.yml
index 5b2acbcc8fb..9330bbbfcb3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sync-to-kse.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-to-kse.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Source
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      - name: Setup Git
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config --global user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+
       - name: Checkout Target
         run: |
           git remote add kse-console git@github.com:${{ env.TARGET_OWNER }}/${{ env.TARGET_REPO_NAME }}.git