diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/ghpages.sh b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/ghpages.sh
index 0959a305..cae64556 100755
--- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/ghpages.sh
+++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/ghpages.sh
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ function commit_changes_if_applicable() {
 function checkout_previous_branch() {
     # If -version was provided we need to come back to root project
     cd ${ROOT_FOLDER}
-    git checkout ${CURRENT_BRANCH}
+    git checkout ${CURRENT_BRANCH} || echo "Failed to check the branch... continuing with the script"
     if [ "$dirty" != "0" ]; then git stash pop; fi
     exit 0
 }