diff --git a/.github/workflows/gen_readme.yml b/.github/workflows/gen_readme.yml
index ff251035..c449108f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gen_readme.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gen_readme.yml
@@ -36,8 +36,12 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Commit and push changes
       run: |
-        git add README.md
-        git commit -m "Update README.md"
-        git push
+        if [[ -n $(git status -s) ]]; then
+          git add README.md
+          git commit -m "Update README.md"
+          git push
+        else
+          echo "No changes to commit"
+        fi
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}