diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-freeze.yml b/.github/workflows/release-freeze.yml
index 2f92db2f29..304d5b84a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-freeze.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-freeze.yml
@@ -42,9 +42,11 @@ jobs:
       release-type: ${{ inputs.release-type }}
       freeze-commit: ${{ inputs.freeze-commit }}
       dry-run: ${{ inputs.dry-run }}
+      use-pat: true
     secrets:
       SLACK_WEBHOOK: ${{ secrets.SLACK_RELEASE_ENDPOINT }}
       SLACK_WEBHOOK_ADMIN: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_ADMIN }}
+      PAT: ${{ secrets.PAT }}
 
   bump-docs-versions:
     needs: [code-freeze]
@@ -87,6 +89,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Switch to release branch
         run: |
+          git fetch origin ${{ needs.code-freeze.outputs.release-branch }}
           git checkout ${{ needs.code-freeze.outputs.release-branch }}
 
       - name: Cherry-pick docs-versions commit
diff --git a/docs/versions1.json b/docs/versions1.json
index b60a607a55..495f9ebdde 100644
--- a/docs/versions1.json
+++ b/docs/versions1.json
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@
     "version": "0.3.0",
     "url": "https://docs.nvidia.com/nemo/megatron-bridge/0.3.0/"
   },
-  {
-    "version": "0.3.0",
-    "url": "https://docs.nvidia.com/nemo/megatron-bridge/0.3.0/"
-  },
   {
     "version": "0.2.0",
     "url": "https://docs.nvidia.com/nemo/megatron-bridge/0.2.0/"
@@ -20,4 +16,4 @@
     "version": "0.1.0",
     "url": "https://docs.nvidia.com/nemo/megatron-bridge/0.1.0/"
   }
-]
+]
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