diff --git a/project.config b/project.config
index e6dba7e..c2bce90 100644
--- a/project.config
+++ b/project.config
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 [submit]
 	action = rebase if necessary
 [access "refs/for/*"]
-	push = group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
+	push = +force group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
 	create = group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
 	submit = group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
 	label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
 [access "refs/heads/*"]
 	create = group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
 	label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
-	push = group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
+	push = +force group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers
 	submit = group trusted-firmware-staging-approvers