diff --git a/website/setup.sh b/website/setup.sh
index 9509848b6b..82c09923a3 100755
--- a/website/setup.sh
+++ b/website/setup.sh
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ fi
 cd react-native-gh-pages
 git checkout origin/gh-pages
 git checkout -b gh-pages
-git push --set-upstream origin gh-pages
+git branch --set-upstream-to=origin/gh-pages
 cd ../react-native/website